Project Assignment
There are many emerging trends and information technology (IT) tools used in health care, such as e-mail between the patient and provider, e-prescribing, and computerized physician order entry (CPOE). Write a paper of at least 2 pages, not including title page, abstract page, and reference page that discusses the following:
• Describe the guidelines for electronic e-mail in health care.
• What types of e-mails are used in a health care setting? Examples include the following:
o Patient to provider
o Provider to provider
• List any security measures that are needed to protect the patient health record (PHI), such as encryption, e-prescribing guidelines, and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) guidelines.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.