For this assignment, you will write a two-page detailed outline addressing your final paper’s first
three requirements.
For your Final Paper Prep, develop an outline that addresses the following:
• Describe your chosen health care organization, including the nature of the business, the
services or products, and the number of customers served.
• Identify the issues and needs for purchasing or upgrading HCIS.
o Specify the type of HCIS, e.g., artificial intelligence, clinical decision support
system, cloud computing, digital health, electronic health record, laboratory
information system, patient portal, software application, telehealth, etc.
• Outline the essential activities needed in the systems development life cycle (SDLC)
specific to your proposed HCIS.
The Final Paper Prep (Outline),
• must be three double-spaced pages in length (not including title and references page) and
formatted according to APA Style. as outlined in the Writing Center’s APA Formatting for
Microsoft Word. resource.
• must include a separate title page with the following in title case:
o title of paper in bold font
▪ Space should appear between the title and the rest of the information on
the title page.
o student’s name
o name of the institution (The University of Arizona Global Campus)
o course name and number
o instructor’s name
o due date
• must use at least two scholarly sources published in the last five years in addition to the
course text.
o The Scholarly, Peer-Reviewed, and Other Credible Sources. table offers
additional guidance on appropriate source types. If you have questions about
whether a specific source is appropriate for this assignment, please contact your
instructor. Your instructor has the final say about the appropriateness of a specific
source.
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Assignment 2 For your final paper, you will select a health care organization that could be your current or
previous employer. Or you may select one case scenario from case 1 to 14 in Chapter 14 of the
required text. You take a position as the leader of your selected health care organization. You
understand the critical role health care information systems (HCIS) play in patient care and
patient satisfaction. After coming on board for one month, you gain the whole picture of issues
and needs for an effective HCIS to serve the patients. You decide to submit a report to the board
members for review before you make an oral presentation in the next board meeting.
For your Implementing Health Care Information Systems final paper, you must complete an 10-
page paper. In your final paper, you should:
• Describe your chosen health care organization, including the nature of the business, the
services or products, and the number of customers served.
• Identify the issues and needs for purchasing or upgrading HCIS.
o Be sure to specify the type of HCIS, e.g., artificial intelligence, clinical decision
support system, cloud computing, digital health, electronic health record,
laboratory information system, patient portal, software application, telehealth,
etc.
• Outline the essential activities needed in the systems development life cycle (SDLC)
specific to your proposed HCIS.
• Determine the proposed HCIS’s impacts on diversity, equity, and inclusion concerning
health care provisions, such as access, cost, and quality.
• Create a risk analysis strategy for your proposed HCIS following applicable laws and
standards.
• Summarize the best practices and policies for your proposed HCIS related to data
governance, information exchange, or technical and structural interoperability.
• Estimate two things that could go wrong in implementing your proposed HCIS.
• Compose your strategic planning to ensure the success of implementation.
The Implementing Health Care Information Systems final paper,
• must be 10 double-spaced pages in length (not including title and references pages and
formatted according to APA Style.
• must include a separate title page with the following:
o title of paper in bold font
▪ Space should appear between the title and the rest of the information on
the title page.
o student’s name
o name of the institution (The University of Arizona Global Campus)
o course name and number
o instructor’s name
o due date
• must include an introduction and conclusion paragraph. Your introduction paragraph
needs to end with a clear thesis statement that indicates the purpose of your paper.
• must use at least five scholarly or peer-reviewed sources published in the past five years
in addition to the course text.
Course Textbook:
Wager, K. A., Lee, F. W., & Glaser, J. P. (2022). Health care information systems: A
practical approach for health care management (5th ed.). Jossey-Bass.
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