Building Models: Technology and Health Information

Technology and Health Information
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Medical establishments benefit significantly from using health information technology because this assists the medical staff and other nonmedically-related personnel in increasing work efficiency, minimizing mistakes during the storage of patient data, and managing the resources in the hospital (Alotaibi & Federico, 2017). In our organization, health information technology helps health providers make clinical decisions and cater to the patients who live far from the hospitals via telemedicine.
The organization benefits from health informatics via the clinical decision support tools that aid the medical practitioners to improve their decision-making skills, thereby reducing mistakes or poor clinical outcomes (Kassakian et al., 2017). It provides notifications or reminders to the health providers about the timely prescription or administration of the medications and provides summaries of the cases (Alotaibi & Federico, 2017). The organization’s health information technology also can compare the previous and current cases and the management done while maintaining patient privacy. This is only accessible to selected individuals, particularly the physicians who handled the same patients.
Electronic health techn...