In: Nursing
Health information Technology for Economic and clinical
Health(HITECH) Act in 2009,congress established meaningful use to
nation's community..The policy includes all
personal,critical,sensitive health information will be secured
privacy and confidentially, pproper security education for all
People handling medical record inforation will be helpful it should
be implemented by federal and state legislation..The global
electronic health records provides more offers for patients and
their satisfaction by protecting their information..but it has
demand for increasing the adoption of software solutions and
management..Medical professional people highly seeking for
technology advance management data to save time and resources..It
has demand for monitoring patient information security and industry
growth..
In the year 2016 EHRs usage increased
productivity end it has convenience for patient data
management..cloud-based EHRs highly preferable for small and medium
scale health care providers for market growth..Around 40countries
5000 facilities were introduced the EHRs administration..some
companies according to patient needs it focusing to EHR
system..HITECH introduces and successfully implemented EHR service
for patient to schedule their appointment with doctor and apply for
prescription etc..
Health information Technology(HIT) important mission
tool is to improve the quality,efficiency of care and ehealth
equity..HIPPA included the right to access an electronic copy the
patient may changed only limited fees..U.S health care system pay
more cost for health information..there is lack of access to
current,comprehensive,patient medical information for patient and
payers..To increase the quality of U.S health care the stakeholders
must have the initiatives..Government should take greater adoption
of technology and their standards..
IT investment for higher cost areas will provide
better medical outcomes and implement financial incentives will
reduce the cost burden,,Some significant concerns are lowering the
quality of this service..That is incorrect medical diagnosis,rising
cost etc..Some challenges must be addressed to improve the
information technology that includes consistent standard to be
improved for fully functional electronic health record..The center
for information Technology leadership saving only 11% to implement
the ambulatory CPO system..Private sector and government payer
paying rest of the 89%..Stake holders must come forward for
implementing the quality of care..
Patient greater access for informed health care
decisions and evidence based medicine by the physicians are must to
avoid medical errors..Electronic health information should reduce
the medicare and medicaid expences by avoiding paper patient
record..In U.S veterans health administration focusing towards
quality health care..In upcoming year most hospitals are handled by
federal agency..EBM and SOA(Service oriented archietecture) proveds
information technolgy to reduce the health care cost and online
healthcare information for all patient..