Assignment 1:
Technology Assessment
Write a four to five (4-5) page paperin which you:
1. Identify and
analyze what you believe to be the most significant new technology requirements
for the health care industry. Indicate how providers should approach the
implementation of this new technology requirement that you have identified.
Provide support for the response.
2. Analyze the basic
technology underlying health care information systems. Argue that the need for
technological innovation and / or modification is most pressing. Support the
argument with examples.
3. Recommend an
innovation / modification, and explain how the recommendation could improve the
overall level of health care in your own community. Include specific example(s)
using local hospitals or other health care providers to support the
response.
4. Suggest a key
action that senior health care leadership could take in the community in which
you live to push the boundaries of information technology management. Next,
speculate on the effect to the community as a result of the improvement to the
health care technology.
5. Use at least three (3) quality resources inthis assignment. Note:Wikipedia and similar Websites do not qualify as quality resources.
Your assignment must follow these formatting
requirements:
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Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font
(size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must
follow APAor school-specific format. Check with your professor for any
additional instructions.
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Include a cover page containing the title of the
assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the
date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required
assignment page length.
The specific course learning outcomes associated
with this assignment are:
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Demonstrate an understanding of the basic
technology underlying health care information systems.
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Apply senior management’s role in information
technology management.
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Use technology and information resources to
research issues in health information systems.
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Write clearly and concisely about health
information systems using proper writing mechanics.
