Define EHR
Exploring EHRs
The purpose of this assignment is to become familiar with components of EHRs.
In a 500-750 word essay, describe the components of EHRs. Include the following:
Define EHR.
Describe information found in an EHR.
Describe the core functions of an EHR.
Explain how an EHR varies by clinical setting.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the LopesWrite Technical Support articles for assistance.
HCI655 Electronics Health Records
Week 2 Assignment
EHR Technology Platforms
The purpose of this assignment is to research and become familiar with EHR technology platforms.
In a 750-1,000 word essay, research and explain various EHR technology platforms. Include the following:
Select and describe two different technology platforms used in leading EHR systems.
Contrast the benefits and challenges for the EHR technology platforms you selected. Include at least two benefits and two challenges for each platform.
Explain why each technology platform you selected was developed.
Identify which current EHR systems use the technology platforms you selected.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the LopesWrite Technical Support articles for assistance.
HCI655 Electronics Health Records
Week 3 Assignment
Health Care Systems Interoperability
The purpose of this assignment is to develop an awareness of challenges associated with interoperability.
In a 1,000-1,250 word essay, analyze the current state of interoperability. Include the following:
Describe the importance of data integrity in health care.
Explain barriers to interoperability and health information exchange.
Identify at least five key challenges of data storage and maintaining data integrity.
Propose one solution to each challenge you have researched.
Describe at least five standards recognized by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC-HIT) that are applicable to interoperability.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the LopesWrite Technical Support articles for assistance.
HCI655 Electronics Health Records
Week 4 Assignment
EHR Privacy and Security
The purpose of this assignment is to understand how legislation has driven EHR design and use.
Prepare a PowerPoint presentation (10-15 slides) reflecting on the legislation that has affected the privacy and security of EHRs. Each slide should include speaker notes. Address the following:
How did the Institute of Medicine (IOM) and Computer-Based Patient Record Institute (CPRI) lead the way in the conceptualization of EHRs?
Describe the HITECH Act and how it has impacted EHR design and use.
Explain the pros and cons of the HITECH Act. Provide at least two pros and two cons.
Describe Promoting Interoperability (formerly called Meaningful Use) as outlined in the HITECH Act.
Describe at least five different types of security measures, and include the components of each security measure.
Refer to the resource, “Creating Effective PowerPoint Presentations,” located in the Student Success Center, for additional guidance on completing this assignment in the appropriate style.
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are not required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite.
HCI655 Electronics Health Records
Week 5 Assignment
Organizational Needs
The purpose of this assignment is to become familiar with how organizational needs influence the selection of EHRs.
In a 500-750 word essay reflect on how an organization’s needs are supported by an EHR vendor.
Choose a health care setting and a related organization. Identify the specific needs that influence the selection of an EHR for that organization. Include the following:
Describe the organizational needs for the organization you selected.
Explain how EHR vendors can support the organization by considering its organizational needs.
Explain how organizational needs are used to establish user specifications.
Describe the types of clinical content offered by EHR vendors.
Explain the importance of pre-authored clinical content provided by EHR vendors.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the LopesWrite Technical Support articles for assistance.
HCI655 Electronics Health Records
Week 6 Assignment
Mapping a Workflow
The purpose of this assignment is to map a complete workflow for a clinical process.
Choose a hospital admission or an office visit to create a visual workflow chart that includes five or more steps. Create the workflow using Microsoft Word.
If you select a hospital admission, map out the process from hospital admission to discharge. If you select an office visit, map out the process from check-in to check-out. As you create your clinical process workflow, explain how the EHR supports each step in the process.
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are not required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite.
HCI655 Electronics Health Records
Week 7 Assignment
Benchmark – RFI for EHR Vendor
This assignment measures the following competencies: 1.2 and 6.2: Evaluate computer and information technologies to determine applicability to health care practice, education, administration, and research.
The purpose of this assignment is to evaluate an EHR vendor by analyzing key criteria that would be used to develop a request for information (RFI). You will choose an acute care or ambulatory setting and an EHR vendor to determine if the EHR vendor meets the needs of the setting.
In a 1,000-1,250 word essay, describe the considerations that need to be addressed during the EHR vendor evaluation process using the key criteria below. Evaluate your selected EHR vendor based on the research you have done on the key criteria. Include the following:
How the EHR supports technological needs (cloud-based vs. client-server, database configurations, etc.).
Applicability to the health care practice setting and workflow support.
How the vendor provides education implementation and support.
How the EHR supports administrative needs.
How the EHR supports clinical research.
In the enterprise health care setting, describe how the organizational process is used for EHR vendor selection.
A summary of your findings and whether or not you recommend this EHR vendor for the setting.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the LopesWrite Technical Support articles for assistance.
HCI655 Electronics Health Records
Week 8 Assignment
Implementation Plan Outline
The purpose of this assignment is to become familiar with the EHR implementation process by creating an implementation plan outline.
Develop an implementation plan outline for an enterprise health care system. In your outline, include a description of the following elements and how you would address them in an EHR implementation plan.
Impacted health care settings within the enterprise health care system.
Needs for interoperability and interfaces between information systems.
Education and training requirements.
User acceptance testing considerations.
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are not required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite.
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