Grand Canyon University Health Informatics Discussion Questions

please answer each DQ with 250-300 words each. thank you.

DQ 1

In what ways can informatics help health care providers overcome current or emerging barriers to care and increase access to safe, quality health care? Include a discussion of the value and challenges of clinical provider order entry (CPOE) and clinical decision support systems (CDSS) in providing safe patient care in your response.

DQ 2

Differentiate between EMRs and EHRs. Discuss the importance of interoperability in relationship to both types of records and to how the EMR and EHR improve quality and access to care.

reference:

Explore the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) website.

URL:

http://www.ahima.org/

Read “What Is the Difference Between Health Informatics and Health Information Management?” by Kirshner, located on the Oregon Institute of Technology website.

URL:

edu/the-sentinel-blog/whats-the-difference-between-health-informatics-and-health-information-management.html” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>http://www.css.edu/the-sentinel-blog/whats-the-difference-between-health-informatics-and-health-information-management.html

Read “EMR vs EHR – What Is the Difference?” by Garrett and Seidman (2011), located on the Health IT Buzz website.

URL:

https://www.healthit.gov/buzz-blog/electronic-health-and-medical-records/emr-vs-ehr-difference/