Health information systems are an essential part of today’s healthcare environment. Health information systems collect data, support clinical decision-making, and provide patients access to their health information. The reading and resources in this module will dive into different examples of health information systems and their vulnerabilities. Look around your healthcare environment this week taking note of the different health information systems you encounter!
Journal question
What are examples of healthcare information systems that you currently use or have used in the past?
What are the vulnerabilities of these systems exposing them to a possible data breach?
How are these systems safe guarded to keep patient information secure?
Journal Response Expectations
300 words; no citation, reference, or APA style is necessary.