1-1 Discussion: Defining HIT and Assessing Attitudes Toward Its Implementation

Begin by introducing yourself to the class. Describe your current setting or professional experience and give your definition of health information technology, explaining why it is important for clinicians to know.

How important is the attitude of nurses in effectively implementing health information technology? What attitudes toward HIT have you encountered in your professional career? 

Include at least two references with your initial response to this question with citations in APA style.