Health Information Technology and Systems

Unit V Research Paper

HIM and Other Care Settings

Select one department within a hospital that uses a specialized health information system. Upon selection, develop a research paper that encompasses the following activities:

1. Describe the departmental health record systems or health information system.

2. Explain how the departmental health information system contributes to the electronic health record (EHR).

3. Discuss the factors that cause facilities to use multiple information systems.

4. Describe the health information system workflow of the health department you have selected.

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Your answers above should be presented in a minimum of five pages, not including the title page or reference page. Please incorporate at least three references, one of which is from the CSU Online Library. Be sure to use APA citations throughout your paper.