NURS-6051N Module 4 Week 6 Discussion – Healthcare Information Technology Trends
Post a brief description of general healthcare technology trends, particularly related to data/information you have observed in use in your healthcare organization or nursing practice. Describe any potential challenges or risks that may be inherent in the technologies associated with these trends you described. Then, describe at least one potential benefit and one potential risk associated with data safety, legislation, and patient care for the technologies you described. Next, explain which healthcare technology trends you believe are most promising for impacting healthcare technology in nursing practice and explain why. Describe whether this promise will contribute to improvements in patient care outcomes, efficiencies, or data management. Be specific and provide examples.
Answer
The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of telehealth services, allowing patients to access healthcare remotely. Remote monitoring devices and apps enable continuous patient health tracking, facilitating proactive interventions. While telehealth and remote monitoring technologies offer numerous benefits, they also come with particular challenges and risks that need to be carefully managed.
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