Health informatics

Health informatics

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· Module 1.3 Learning Resources

Readings:

· Nelson, R., & Staggers, N. (2018). Health informatics: An interprofessional approach (2nd ed.). St. Louis, Missouri: Elsevier.

o Chapter 8 Telehealth and Applications for Delivering Care at a Distance

o Chapter 9 Home health and Related Community-Based Systems

o Chapter 11 Public Health Informatics

o Chapter 10 Clinical Decision Support Systems in Healthcare

Media:

· HealthIT. (2018, April 10). Clinical decision support. Retrieved from https://www.healthit.gov/topic/safety/clinical-decision-support

· HealthIT. (2017, October 12) Improved diagnostics & patient outcomes. Retrieved from https://www.healthit.gov/providers-professionals/improved-diagnostics-patient-outcomes

· Campbell, R. (2016, February). The five rights of clinical decision support: CDS tools helpful for meeting meaningful use. Retrieved from http://library.ahima.org/doc?oid=300027#.WVK1fVGQzIU

· Green, M. (2015, June 29). 10 Commandments for successful clinical decision support systems. Retrieved from http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/quality/10-commandments-for-successful-clinical-decision-support-systems.html

· Module 1.3 Activity

This Learning Activity will help you to develop skills and knowledge that you will need for the Competency Assessments. It is highly recommended that you complete this optional activity.

Clinical Decision Support

In this competency, you examine the importance and impact of clinical decision support (CDS) systems. In this paper, you will share your thoughts on this impact of clinical decision support systems. Clinical Decision support encompasses a variety of tools to enhance decision-making in the clinical work flow.

These tools include:

a) Computerized alerts and reminders to care providers and patients; clinical guidelines

b) Condition-specific order sets

c) Focused patient data reports and summaries

d) Documentation templates

e) Diagnostic support, and contextually relevant reference information, among other tools

In this paper:

1. Choose one of the tools and describe the pros and cons of this CDS tool.

2. Include the purpose of the tool, its intended objectives and include a minimum of four scholarly resources, in addition to the textbook.

3. Provide current evidence-based sources supporting your statements.

Prepare this according to current APA guidelines with a cover page and reference page.

Posted: 10 Months AgoDue: 07/02/2019Budget: $15