Question

Consider following the ONC for up to date information related to Health IT nationally. Consider the following questions: • Can Twitter feeds from reputable sites such as HealthIT.gov can be used for healthcare professionals to receive up to date and accurate information? • How might we inform patients about what sites are reputable information to use compared to sites that might have questionable information?

Answer 1

Twitter feeds reputable information but sometime it won't be true and accurate. but suboptimal use of HealthIT.gov tracking an followup useful for health care professionals it offers many information for clinician to deliver quality and optimal care. it facilitates tracking and followup diagnostic test and it helps the manager with a complex process for patient safety and avoids risk for the patient. EHRs reduce errors and miscommunication. Healthit.gov information for care delivery and it provides complete user-centered training programs for health care professionals. Office of the National Coordinator for health information Technology(ONC) Health IT certification program helps vulnerable patients to have access to their health information electronically through a smartphone. ONC rule educates health care providers about privacy and security risk.
Gathering health information with quality nake sure the author is credible. social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram connect people with family, friends, but sometime it will not provide accurate and correct information. But gathering health information using Medline plus, CDC, CMS, FDA, health finder helpful without questionable information, it provides reputable information.