advantages of EMR Correct Answers - Track data over time
- Identify which patients need preventive health maintenance
like screenings or checkups
Advantages of Telehealth Correct Answers - access to
healthcare is increased
- health outcomes improved
- healthcare costs reduced
- help with shortages in providers
Avoid personal and professional risks over social media Correct
Answers - never friend patients or accept requests
- never post any info of a patient, violation of HIPPA
Biomedical informatics Correct Answers interdisciplinary
science that deals with biomedical information, its structure,
acquisition and use
disadvantages of EMR Correct Answers designed to stay within
clinical setting so paper copies are needed when traveling
beyond it (such as seeing a specialist)
Discuss how informatics can improve
delivery of care in community and home-
based settings Correct Answers - research support Telehealth
use in patients with chronic conditions and with those receiving
psychotherapy. improves mortality, quality of life, and
reductions of admissions for pt. with chronic diseases
- access to info