Describe the two key areas of knowledge management in healthcare.

Introduction:

Clinical processes and business processes in healthcare are both knowledge driven and expensive. Experts agree that knowledge management must be incorporated at the front end of both clinical and business processes to improve quality outcomes of care as well as financial outcomes.

Tasks:

Describe the two key areas of knowledge management in healthcare.

Provide at least three examples of baked-in knowledge in financial workflow and the utility of baked-in knowledge.

Using a fictitious healthcare organization, conduct a cost evaluation for an EHR application.

Submission Details:

To support your work, use your course and textbook readings and also use the South University Online Library. As in all assignments, cite your sources in your work and provide references for the citations in APA format.

Your initial posting should be addressed at 500–1000 words as noted in the attached PDF. Submit your document to this Discussion Area by the due date assigned. Be sure to cite your sources using APA format.

Respond to your classmates throughout the week. Justify your answers with examples, research, and reasoning. Follow-up posts need to be submitted by the end of the week.

The following resources are provided for this discussion:

From your course textbook, Information Systems for Healthcare Management, review the following chapter:

The Knowledge Enabled Organization

From the Internet, review the following:

Barlow, S. & Hinton, S. (2018). Healthcare data warehouse models explained. Retrieved from https://www.healthcatalyst.com/best-healthcare-data-warehouse-model

Haughom, J. (2018). Knowledge management in healthcare: It’s more important than you realize. Retrieved from https://www.healthcatalyst.com/enable-knowledge-management-in-healthcare