Question

HITECH Act of 2009 along with several subsequent studies assume the introduction of HIT will provide a number of benefits to the healthcare organization. However, introduction or transition of HIS (e.g., transition in EMR) can pose negative, albeit unintended, consequences. What would be some of the unintended negative consequences which should be considered for evaluation of transition to EMR? (Select all that apply) 1.Training needs for HIS including human factors issues 2.Reductions in productivity: Added workload due to increased time taken to accomplish key tasks or ambiguity of information 3.Cybersecurity threats: Increased vulnerability to cybersecurity attacks

Answer 1

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