Homework: Transforming Nursing & Healthcare through Technology
To Prepare:
1. Review the Resources on healthcare policy and regulatory/legislative topics related to health and nursing informatics.
2. Consider the role of the nurse informaticist in relation to a healthcare organization's compliance with various policies and regulations, such as the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA).
3. Research and select one health or nursing informatics policy (within the past 5 years) or regulation for further study.
Task: (1 page not including the title and reference page)
Create a 1 page fact sheet that your healthcare organization could hypothetically use to explain the health or nursing informatics policy/regulation you selected. Your fact sheet should address the following:
1. Briefly and generally explain the policy or regulation you selected.
2. Address the impact of the policy or regulation you selected on system implementation.
3. Address the impact of the policy or regulation you selected on clinical care, patient/provider interactions, and workflow.
4. Highlight organizational policies and procedures that are/will be in place at your healthcare organization to address the policy or regulation you selected. Be specific.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.