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3-3 Final Project Milestone One: Organizational Overview and Applications Specifically, the following critical elements must be addressed: I

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3-3 Final Project Milestone One: Organizational Overview and Applications

Specifically, the following critical elements must be addressed:
I. Analysis: Organizational Overview: In this section of the project, you will establish some key details about the organization you will be assisting as they
look to adopt a new EHR system. These key details will directly inform the next steps in selecting and implementing an EHR system effectively.
A. Describe the organization and potential aspects that will need to be considered when recommending a database.
B. Describe the scope of services the organization provides based on the information provided.
C. Determine the key stakeholders that would need to be part of the EHR selection process. Provide rationale for each choice.
II. Design: Applications: In this section of the assessment, you will begin to look at considerations that should be taken into account when recommending
applications to be used within the EHR.
A. Discuss which health informatics applications should be present in an EHR, specifically focusing on staff and patient support.
B. Determine the necessary requirements of applications to ensure they adhere to applicable regulations. Explain each requirement.
C. Describe the scope of functionality these applications will be depended on for and justify why these applications are essential to the EHR,
specifically addressing patient care alerts, clinical guidelines, and documentation templates.
D. Establish the secondary data the organization will need to be part of the EHR. Explain why this data is necessary.
E. Describe how these applications will handle health information exchange (HIE).
F. Describe the security features for internal and external threats within the application and explain how these features will be effective in
protecting patient information. Be sure to include discussion around firewalls and encryption in your description.
G. Describe the security features within the application pertaining to disaster and recovery planning and explain how these features will be
effective in protecting patient information.
H. Interpret the processes of the computer-assisted coding that will be used in your coding management application.
I. Explain how computer-assisted coding capabilities will contribute to the effectiveness of the coding processes and the EHR.

Overview: In the final project for this course, you will be tasked with making EHR recommendations for a fictional organization from the provided scenario. You
will start by reviewing the organization itself so that you can get a good look into what services they provide to better accommodate their specific needs. Next
you will review options for electronic health records (EHRs) and make recommendations that you think will work best based on the organization’s needs.
Prompt: In this milestone, you will choose your EHR recommendation for the organization and share your thought process and rationale behind your choice. Use
the Certified Health IT Product List to determine the EHR that you will recommend for the organization.
Specifically, the following critical elements must be addressed:
I. Design: EHR Selection: In this section of the assessment, you determine the EHR that you will recommend for the organization and share some of your
thought process and rationale.
A. Identify the certified EHR that you have chosen for this organization and justify why this EHR will best suit the organization’s needs.
B. Determine how this EHR meets CMS regulations. Support your response with examples.
C. Determine the type of EHR that you have chosen for the organization and justify how it will address the organization’s needs.
D. Describe how this EHR will support patient centered technology, specifically portals and collection of patient information.
E. Recommend a user interface design that will be included in any applications or peripherals that will maximize the functionality of this EHR.