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C791 Paper.docx Advanced Information Management and the Application of Technology David M Conder Western Governors University Advanced Information Management and the Application of Technology ... The widespread usage of technology is a daily occurrence and has become a part of almost every work environment. In healthcare organizations, the progress from paper charts to electronic health information systems in delivery of patient care continues to escalate. To move from the paper to the computer, an understanding of the advantages and disadvantages, organization benefits, and implementation process will be concluded to better understand the process. Advantages and Disadvantages of a Health Information System (HIS) Â Within the healthcare setting, Health Information Systems (HIS) are the foundation for the creation, storage, and dissemination of patient specific data in the form medical records. These technological platforms have become commonplace, replacing the use of paper charts, hand-written notes, and pages of faxes with test results. As with any systemic change, there are appreciable advantages and disadvantages found in the implementation of an HIS within a healthcare organization. Proper evaluation of the advantages and disadvantages regarding the usability, scalability, interoperability, and compatibility leads to an informed decision when implementing a HIS. Beginning with usability, considerations for the end-user ease of use and efficiency is a huge factor. In the emerg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . [Show More]

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