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HIT Projects and Decision Makers
Describe an example of a HIT project implemented at your organization and analyze how that project was identified and moved forward.
One of the most commonly used health information technology (HIT) systems currently in use throughout America's medical industry is the SigmaCare electronic medical records (EMR) system. After being implemented within my organization over three years ago, the SigmaCare EMR system provided immediate enhancements to the hospital's overall ability to process patients efficiently while producing positive patient outcomes. Administrative and operational tasks were expedited through the use of SigmaCare's proprietary Resident Data Exchange (RDX) software, which allows for the creation of real-time links between hospital departments to eliminate redundant data entries. The process of implementing SigmaCare's EMR system throughout the hospital was orderly and organized,...
The SCORE program aligns closely with industry-accepted standards regarding the efficient implementation of information technology systems (Philip, et al., 2010), because SigmaCare and hospital administrators consider the needs of various departments within the organization, including Activities, Administration, Admissions, Nursing, Medical Services, Pharmacy, Dietary, Rehabilitation and Social Services. Through the use of the SCORE program, the directives set forth by hospital management were satisfied during all phases of the transition to SigmaCare's EMR system.
2.) Evaluate the impact of key decision makers on moving the HIT project forward.
The key decision makers in the vendor selection process used to choose…
References
Madsen, M. (2010). Knowledge and information modeling. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, 151, 84-103.
Peleg, M. (2011). The role of modeling in clinical information system development life cycle. Methods of Information in Medicine, 50(1), 7-10.
Philip, A., Afolabi, B., Adeniran, O., Oluwatolani, O., & Ishaya, G. (2010). Towards an efficient information systems development process and management: A review of challenges and proposed strategies. Journal of Software Engineering and Applications, 3(10), 983-989.
Szydlowski, S., & Smith, C. (2009). Perspectives from nurse leaders and chief information officers on health information technology implementation. Hospital Topics, 87(1), 3-9.
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