Health Care Information Systems Terms
Define the following terms. Your definitions must be in your own words; do not copy them from the textbook.
After you define each term, describe in 40 to 60 words the health care setting in which each term would be applied. Include at least two research sources to support your position—one from the University Library and the other from the textbook. Cite your sources in the References section consistent with APA guidelines.
|Term |Definition |How It Is Used in Health Care |
|Health Insurance Portability and |HIPPA includes provisions to protect |It is used to help doctors or health care | …show more content…
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|Personal health record |Is an electronic record that contains |It is used to make it easier for the |
| |health related information for an |patient to update their information if |
| |individual and is recognized by |need, and they can also view the |
| |interoperability standards. It can be taken|information. It is also secure so that only|
| |from multiple sources which can be managed,|that patient and the organization are able |
| |shared, and controlled by the individual. |to view the information. |
| |SO it makes it easy for patients to see |