Competency Assess the impact of emerging healthcare information technology applications on patients, healthcare delivery, and data analytics. Student Success Criteria View the grading rubric for this deliverable by selecting the “This item is graded with a rubric” link, which is located in the Details & Information pane. Scenario The HIT Innovation Steering Committee of a large, integrated … Read more
Competency Appraise the role and impact of healthcare administrators in facilitating effective change management related to technology. Scenario A large integrated healthcare system recognizes the need for effectively managing change to their health information technology and systems. They currently have no formal governance method to evaluate and facilitate these changes. They contracted with your consulting … Read more
Scenario Health resources are finite. Therefore, it is incumbent on all health organizations to exercise responsible fiscal decision making when allocating their financial resources. As the senior cost analyst for a local, nonprofit hospital, you are charged with determining the most appropriate use of financial resources and making recommendations. Your organization is seeking to … Read more
Scenario Technology has revolutionized healthcare significantly in recent years. As technology continues to evolve, healthcare leaders are focused on ways in which new technologies can be leveraged to improve costs, access, and quality of care. You are the associate consultant for a health quality management organization. Your organization advises health service providers on ways to … Read more
Competency Evaluate various technologies, systems, and applications needed to achieve optimal clinical and business performance outcomes. Scenario A director within a large integrated health network has expressed interest for a mHealth solution for her community-based patient population. She wants to ensure this solution could integrate with other health systems in the network. Her team wants … Read more
Summarize key points of your Health Information System Case Selection and Proposal from Week 1 to include the concepts from the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Violations assignment: Defend the laws and standards you applied to your Week 4 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Violations assignment. Defend how HIPAA Privacy and … Read more
Health care leaders understand their role as change managers. Managing organizational change in health information systems initiatives can be very complex and concurrently rewarding, even when carried out strategically. The way in which data is inputted, stored, accessed, and disseminated is essential to quality patient health outcomes, profit margins, standardization, and strategic planning. When a … Read more
Scenario Metropolitan Memorial is seeking to expand its service offerings into underserved rural communities. The Board of Directors has expressed concerns given the emergence of new payment models, low reimbursement from Medicare and Medicaid, and uncertainty in terms of provider incentives offered through the Affordable Care Act. The Board of Directors has requested an executive … Read more
Scenario Metropolitan Memorial is a large healthcare organization in a major city. The hospital has been providing medical care to the patrons of the state for 10 years but recently has noticed that the competition has been affecting its financial growth. The board that governs over the hospital has decided that they would like to … Read more