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As the manager of the CTU Health Care information systems department, complete the following:
- Discuss how you would go about implementing a health information technology (HIT) strategic plan for data security, privacy, and quality management for your organization.
- Discuss why the steering committee is very important for the success of the HIT strategic plan, and explain who should be included on the steering committee and why.
- There are seven major elements that must be included in a
strategic plan for it to be successful. Discuss how you would
incorporate three of the seven elements if you were to develop a plan,
and discuss which departments would be included on the steering
committee and why.
- For example, if reducing medical errors is a major priority for the organization, then this goal must be reflected in the priorities for the HIT development, paying attention to medical records, clinical protocols, and clinical decision support systems (CDSS).
Elements of a strategic plan include the following:
- Statement of corporate goals and objectives
- Statement of HIT goals and objectives
- Priorities for the application portfolio
- Specifications of overall HIT architecture and infrastructure
- Software development plan
- HIT management and staffing
- Statement of resource requirement
Explanation & Answer
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Running head: HEALTHCARE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Healthcare Information Technology
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HEALTHCARE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
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Healthcare Information Technology
Introduction
The HIT comes in as a crucial part of the departmental analogy of the healthcare
management and articulation through the organization structure. The study comes up with
necessary explanations regarding the steering committee and a choice of three out of the
available seven strategic processes in improving strategies for the facility.
Discussion on implementing HIT strategic plans for data security
There is a myriad of approaches for one to effectively operationalize the actions plan in a
department and in business for that matter. Congruent to the above knowledge, data security in
the healthcare sector forms a considerable part of its daily operations. Therefore, the automation
and security of patient information thereon go in a long way to cement and start the
implementation journey. Of importance in implementing the above strategies point to the
alignment to the objectives and goals of data security
For instance, if the aim of the IT department in ensuring security points to installing
software and antivirus coupled with the departmental password, so be it. It would align acutely
with the strategy and the long-term dream of ensuring a secure data hospital and patient record.
To perform such a critical activity, the organization must involve its employees in the daily
decisions with regards to patient record kee...
