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Florida Memorial University Introduction to The US Healthcare System Essay

 

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When you write your main response, use the following questions to guide you:

  • What technology barriers were present for the clinics in Malawi? Are these same barriers present in areas of the U.S.? What other barriers might be present?
  • How did the implementation of new technology impact the workers’ experiences? How did it impact patients’ experiences? Do you see parallels with this in the U.S.?
  • What is the specific importance of HIT in this scenario? What is the overall importance of HIT when it comes to healthcare management issues that are related to patient care and data collection?