Electronic Health Records

Electronic Health Records

Discussion Questions:

Part 1

1. The Administrative Simplification Compliance Act of 2001 requires that all Medicare claims be submitted electronically. Discuss at least two (2) vulnerabilities in the protection of electronic health information?

2. Identify and discuss specific resources or federal agencies that you will utilize to remain informed and current in public health trends and practices.

REQ:

  • Please make sure you are using scholarly references and they should not be older than 5 years. Your posts/references must be in APA format.
  • Please follow the discussion RUBRIC to make sure you have addressed the discussion criteria.
  • Part 2

    submit the Informed Consent Letter to the Submissions Area (please note that this is only an example and no data may be collected).

    Informed Consent Letter

    • Procedure section is clear, described in detail, specific, and all inclusive. Written in lay language (as documented by reading level score). Includes risks and benefits relevant to study. Address assent (if applicable).
  • REQ: APA format, 3 references not older than 5 years, FOLLOW the sample letters/forms and RUBRIC.

Requirements: 700

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Answer preview
Electronic health records (EHRs) bring numerous benefits for users, but they also have drawbacks. One major disadvantage is the high initial and maintenance costs associated with moving from traditional record-keeping to setting up an EHR system. The high startup cost goes to purchases of hardware and software. The system needs multiple computer devices throughout the hospital to ensure that health practitioners have the access they need to input data regardless of their location. According to Krousel-Wood et al. (2018), an effective EHR system requires quality software and antiviruses that can put up strong firewalls to protect sensitive health information. Another drawback associated with using an EHR system is the temporary disruption
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