Electronic tools for specific diseases, such as diabetes, heart issues, obesity, congenital issues, or other chronic diseases
Any type of infectious disease, including HIV, hepatitis, and syphilis; think in terms of surveillance and early detection
Patient portals
Internet support groups
Leveraging mobile devices that link to EHRs
Use of e-mail linked to EHRs or any other type of communication method.
Home monitoring systems
Virtual Critical Care units
Note: Other issues may be chosen with instructor approval.
Write a 750- to 1,500-word paper regarding how this issue can help with early detection and prevention.
Cite at least 3 references that support your position. 1 reference should be a course textbook and the others should be outside sources.