Assignment 2

Instructions

As the Chief Compliance Officer of the Southwest Regional Hospital Group, you are

tasked with aligning the organizations data policies and procedures with the objectives

 

of the HITECH Act. To achieve this alignment, your first objective is to establish policies

 

and procedures to ensure data integrity internal and external to the enterprise. And your

 

second objective is to create, evaluate, maintain, and recommend data architectural

 

models for the enterprise such as clinical data, financial data, and administrative data.

 

Requirements

 

 Write a three-page proposal that illustrates how you would meet the above objectives

 

and incorporate at least 5 of the HITECH Act focus areas:

 

 Improving healthcare quality, reducing medical errors, reducing health disparities,

 

and advancing delivery of patient-centered medical care;

 

 Reducing healthcare costs resulting from inefficiency, medical errors, inappropriate

 

care, duplicative care, and incomplete information;

 

 Providing appropriate information to help guide medical decisions at the time and

 

place of care;

 

 Ensuring that meaningful public input is included in development of such

 

infrastructure;

 

 Improving the coordination of care and information among hospitals, laboratories,

 

physician offices, and other entities for the secure and authorized exchange of

 

healthcare information;

 

 Improving public health activities and facilitating the early identification and rapid

 

response to public health threats;

 

 Facilitating health and clinical research and healthcare quality;

 

 Promoting early detection, prevention, and management of chronic diseases;

 

 Promoting a more effective marketplace, increased consumer choice, and improved

 

outcomes in healthcare services; and

 

 Improving efforts to reduce health disparities

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