EHR Proposal Assignment

EHR Proposal Assignment

  • Due Oct 25 by 11:59pm
  • Points 150
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Beginning Use of EHR Template: EHR Proposal Outline

Please complete the following assignment as if you were submitting a proposal to hospital administration for a new EHR for your facility.

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II. EHR versus paper charting (This can be in outline format but needs to be detailed. APA references & in-text citations required)

  1. Three General Benefits

i. Benefit 1

  1. Benefit 2
  • Benefit 3
  • General Barriers
    1. Barrier 1
    2. Barrier 2

EHR Proposal Assignment

EHR Proposal Assignment

iii. Barrier 3

  • Propose to the board an example of an EHR system that you have found via the Internet that will meet the needs of your hospital. (1-2 detailed paragraphs minimum with APA references and in-text citations)

URL: (Must include URL for EHR system you have chosen)

  1. EHR Logistics (This section can be answered underneath each question but must be APA references & in-text citations required)
    1. What characteristics of this EHR make it preferable to meet the needs of your rural hospital? (Why did you choose it?)
    2. Are there any cost barriers or benefits?

C. How will the staff be prepared to implement this EHR? Is there any training available?

  1. What are the technological considerations?
  2. Is Any additional equipment needed?

EHR Proposal Assignment

F. Does the software have any certifications associated with it?

  1. What are they?

G. What technological support is available?

  1. How is patient data protected?
  1. Are there any mobile applications? If so, how is patient dala protected when using a mobile

device+

  1. What information is provided regarding the long-term preservation and storage of information?
  2. Is there any way to synchronize or merge data with other EHR systems in the event that your

patients receive healthcare at another facility?

  1. What is “meaningful use” of EHRs (see your textbook)? What does that mean for your hospital and your selected EHR system? (1-2 detailed paragraphs minimum with APA references and in-text citations)

References for all sections should be listed on an APA formatted reference page, not at the end of each section.