Your local newspaper has asked you to write a 700- to 1,050-word, two-part article regarding patient health data and technology. Do not use references. Write this assignment as an article for a newspaper and include a headline as well.
Part 1
Identify components of a patient's health care record.
Part 2
Examine the influence of technology and reform in the health care industry.
Consider the following questions as you write your article:
What has changed over the last 20 years? Have the changes been positive or negative?
How has the patient been affected by the changes?