Have you been seeing this population health popping up in healthcare articles lately? What is this population health? How can healthcare information technology help it? Some might even ask what this healthcare information technology is. What kind of technology will we be used in future for population health? Will it be device or software? All this will be defined in this paper.
Some believe that population health is a new term that came out in 2003, but some doctors see it as just general care back 30 years ago like Frank Belsito, D.O., chief medical officer at Metro Health, Wyoming, Mich. Population health is not Public health, which is state or local ran and population health is the health outcomes of a group of individuals, including the …show more content…
(HRSA.ORG) The integration of health information technology (IT) into primary care includes a variety of electronic methods that are used to manage information about people's health and health care, for both individual patients and groups of patients! The use of health IT can improve the quality of care, even as it makes health care more cost effective. AHRQ's health information technology (IT) initiative is part of the Nation's strategy to put information technology to work in health care. The integration of health IT into primary care includes a variety of electronic methods that are used to manage information about people's health and health care, for both individual patients and groups of patients. In primary care, examples of health IT include the following: Clinical decision support, Computerized disease registries, Computerized provider order entry, Consumer health IT applications, Electronic medical record systems (EMRs, EHRs, and PHRs), Electronic prescribing,
Some believe that population health is a new term that came out in 2003, but some doctors see it as just general care back 30 years ago like Frank Belsito, D.O., chief medical officer at Metro Health, Wyoming, Mich. Population health is not Public health, which is state or local ran and population health is the health outcomes of a group of individuals, including the …show more content…
(HRSA.ORG) The integration of health information technology (IT) into primary care includes a variety of electronic methods that are used to manage information about people's health and health care, for both individual patients and groups of patients! The use of health IT can improve the quality of care, even as it makes health care more cost effective. AHRQ's health information technology (IT) initiative is part of the Nation's strategy to put information technology to work in health care. The integration of health IT into primary care includes a variety of electronic methods that are used to manage information about people's health and health care, for both individual patients and groups of patients. In primary care, examples of health IT include the following: Clinical decision support, Computerized disease registries, Computerized provider order entry, Consumer health IT applications, Electronic medical record systems (EMRs, EHRs, and PHRs), Electronic prescribing,