[Solved] HEALTHCARE INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Assignment Prompt & Instructions

**Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:** **This week, we will begin our introduction to this course. To have a good foundation for this subject, we need to understand some of the basics. Our goal this week for our discussion is to:** **Discuss the value of understanding medical terminology for different roles related to medical records, including a health information manager, medical Records manager, and medical billing specialist.** Reply#1 **Preshiah Osei** 1/17/24, 4:06 AM Top of Form Hello class, Medical terminology is like its own language. After 10 years in the military medical field, I am now learning that not everyone understands what I'm saying. I am now in the IT field now. This language allows medical professionals to communicate more effectively and encourages reporting. The way that our days start and end with huddles to say what we will be doing for the day. Others would feel like they are in another country. I had a doctor that I worked for a few years; I would know what he would need before he would even know. Also, when it is time to start and end shift the turn over from one provider to the next is a fast process. It is important to get a clear understanding of the patients state and what to do next. Medical terminology makes it so that everyone gets a clear and quick understanding. It helps workers save time by ensuring that they do not have to describe in plain English complicated medical issues and concentrate on patient care Bottom of Form Reply#2 **Breunna Crowder** 1/15/24, 12:35 AM Top of Form Understanding medical terminology is super important especially when your working in the medical field. This terminology allows all medical professionals to communicate a little bit more effectively and it also encourages reporting. Believe it or not this helps workers save more time by ensuring them to not have to describe in plain English complicated medical issues and also concentrate on the patients care. Medical records will allow quick but also accurate documentation of each and every patient information. this term is important to know because if you don't know how to access patients information and if you don't know what the term medial records mean you will have a hard time performing your job/functions. Health information manager, medical records manger & medical billing specialist all are also important. These three are terms that you have to be on point with. As a manager you cannot make any mistakes you have to know exactly what your doing at all times because your managing other and these people need to know how to do their job. **Discussion#2** **Whenever you use a program, you are using hardware and software. The hardware consists of the physical components of the computer. The applications or software are the programs that run on the computer or device.** **Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:** **What are 2 current applications and hardware trends in health care? These can include real-world examples or personal experiences, such as mobile health, telemedicine, or personalized medicine. Describe the 2 trends you identified. How do these trends impact the quality of health care?** ### Reply#1 Raelene Sawyer Top of Form Hello Class The current application and hardware trends in healthcare? Trend 1: Artificial Intelligence {AI} Trend 2: Telemedicine Artificial intelligence in healthcare is a team that used of machine-learning algorithms and software .Some artificial intelligence {AI} that copy human cognition in the analysis and presentation and understanding the complex with medical and health care data .And human that is a providing new ways to diagnose treat or prevent disease. Some health-related AI can be applications to analyze relationships between clinical data and patient outcomes. Also AI is a programs are applied to practices such as diagnostics treatments and protocol development also drug development and personalized medicine and patients monitoring and care. An healthcare technologies is ability to gather larger and more data . Telemedicine that can be using with telecommunications technologies to support the delivery of all kinds of medical diagnostic and treatment-related services by doctor. An healthcare trends quality is professional and improvement to used to systematically improve care . That quality care that help degree which health services with health outcomes based on professional knowledge and is critical for achieving universal health coverage. Reply#2 **The 2 most current applications and hardware trends in healthcare are:** **Trend #1 Artificial Intelligence(AI)** **Trend #2 Telemedicine** **Artificial Intelligence is the science of making machines that can think like humans. It can do things that are considered "smart". AI technology can process large amounts of data in ways, unlike humans. The goal for AI is to be able to do things such as recognize patterns, make decisions, and judge like humans.** **Telemedicine lets your healthcare provider care for you without an in-person office visit. Telemedicine is done primarily online with internet access on your computer, tablet, or smartphone. The patient seeks the doctor's advice about non-emergency medical problems that can be handled virtually. For example, I have had telemedicine done with a doctor that counsels me through a particular application and hardware and after prescribed the necessary medicine I needed.** **AI provides opportunities to help reduce human error, assist medical professionals and staff, and provide patient services 24/7. Telemedicine services improve healthcare by allowing remote access to medical consultations, reducing travel and wait times in emergency departments, increasing access to specialists, and enabling timely care for patients in rural or undeserved areas.**