Formative 1:
Now that you’ve learned about Electronic Health Records, let’s put the information into practice. In this assessment, you will read a case study on a healthcare organization that is implementing electronic health records. As a leader planning this EHR implementation, you will assess the challenges and opportunities of how this EHR will integrate into your health system.
- Read the case study of a healthcare organization looking to implement an EHR system.
- Discuss advantages and disadvantages of EHR usage within your health system in regard to billing, reimbursement and practice efficiency.
- Provide a visual of how hospitals, ambulatory centers, and long term care facilities can connect patient information via EHR’s.
- Include how CMS’s ACO model data collection can be enhanced with the implementation of an EHR across your health system.
Document Type/Template:
- Word Document
Summative:
Develop a case study scenario on a multi-facility health system implementing an EHR for the value-based program of the Accountable Care Organization participation. Write a 2-3 page paper (excluding Cover and Reference Pages).
- Discuss at least 3 advantages and at least 3 disadvantages of EHR usage in a healthcare organization. The case study should include EHR usage for billing and reimbursement purposes.
- Describe how ambulatory and long-term care can connect patient information so both facility types can access data.
Document Type/Template:
- Word Document
- 2-3 Pages (excluding cover and references)
- Rubric
Requirements: Detailed