Healthcare technology and coordination of care

Using what you have learned from the assigned readings for this module, analyze current and proposed uses of patient care technologies, including health information technology (HIT), in the collection, analysis, and dissemination of data to design and deliver cost-effective care. 

Identify a coordination activity and associated HIT example from the AHRQ Mechanisms for Achieving Care Coordination (Domains) table (Care Coordination: The Game Changer, Table 1, pp. 156). 

Discuss the impact of the activity/example on care coordination and the lateral integration of patient care within, across, and among healthcare providers in various healthcare settings. 

You must incorporate a minimum of one scholarly resource into the discussion beyond the text and required readings to support your short paper. 

Specifically, the following critical elements must be addressed: 

1. Patient Care Technologies: Analyze current and proposed uses of patient care technologies, including HIT, in the collection, analysis, and dissemination of data to design and deliver cost-effective care. 

2. Coordination Activity: Identify a coordination activity and associated HIT example from the AHRQ Mechanisms for Achieving Care Coordination (Domains) table (Care Coordination: The Game Changer, Table 1, pp. 156). 

3.Activity Impact: Discuss the impact of the activity/example on care coordination and the lateral integration of patient care within, across, and among healthcare providers in various healthcare settings. 

 Scholarly Resource: Incorporate a minimum of one scholarly resource beyond the text and required readings to support your short paper.

 Guidelines for Submission: Your paper should be submitted as a 2- to 3-page Microsoft Word document with double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, one-inch margins, and at least one piece of resource material cited in APA 7th ed. format.