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Eric Oestmann: DB #4

Eric Oestmann: For this assignment, you are to take a position on the following statement:    Information systems will fundamentally change the ways in which health care organizations are structured.    Be sure to include whether you agree or disagree and why.

Eric Oestmann: Yes - why healthcare orgs are changed through IS

Eric Oestmann: No - why healthcare orgs are NOT changed through IS

Eric Oestmann: GROUP PROJECT IS NOT, REPEAT NOT A GROUP PROJECT

Eric Oestmann: THE WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT FOR WEEK 4 IS INDIVIDUAL

Eric Oestmann: REPEAT INDIVIDUAL

Eric Oestmann: REVISION INSTRUCTIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS

Eric Oestmann: 2-3 page paper

Eric Oestmann: not including cover page or reference page

Eric Oestmann: 500-750 word paper

Eric Oestmann: By mandate, all medical records must be electronic by next year. Your facility will be moving toward converting the hard-copy medical records to an electronic format prior to the system becoming fully automated. As a work team, your group has been declared the project team on the medical record conversion and must move forward with the project as fast as possible.

Eric Oestmann: Introduction: what facility, how large, #FTEs, etc.

Eric Oestmann: Paragraph 1: What are the possible roles team members could play in the implementation of the medical record automation project? Assign those roles, and determine what the responsibility will be for each role.

Eric Oestmann: Paragraph 2: What indicators would warn you that the team that is planning this transition to an electronic health information management system is not functioning well?

Eric Oestmann: accounts receivable/AR

Eric Oestmann: +/-5%

Eric Oestmann: productivity

Eric Oestmann: Paragraph #3: How would you handle this as a work team?

Eric Oestmann: 5 minimum

Eric Oestmann: Summary/Conclusion: talk through best practices in change management

Eric Oestmann: References 3

Eric Oestmann: Book, website, journal

Eric Oestmann: "change management best practices", "negotiating change in healthcare", "converting to electronic medical records"

Eric Oestmann: "challenges with electronic medical record systems"