The CIO has asked you, as an HIS project manager, to develop an information system management proposal on how the
organization might adopt a technology trend to improve the quality of the health care delivered to organization members. This
process allows you to analyze management’s role in information technology initiatives.
Preparation
Select 1 technology trend for this assessment. Examples of technology trends could include:
• Dictation software
• EHRs
• Health care robots
* Intelligent mobile devices
• Medical equipment
• National health care information network
• Neural engineering
• Optical imagery for diagnosing disease
• Telehealth
• Video translation services
• A technology trend approved by your faculty member
Research management’s role in the technology you selected as well as the evaluation process used to determine if the technology
fulfilled its intended goals.
Watch the following videos as you prepare to begin your assessment:
* “Emersing Technologies in Health Carg”
• “Standards for Intescation and Interoperability.”
• “Telehealth”
Assessment Deliverable
Write a 700- to 1,050-word proposal that includes the following:
• Executive Summary
• Summarize the main points of the selection, implementation, evaluation, and recommended next steps.
• (Note: It’s best to write this section last as a summary of your analysis.)
• Selection:
• Explain your chosen technology trend.
• Explain the manager’s responsibilities in selecting a new technology.
• Implementation:
• Explain how this technology will integrate into a specific type of organization.
• Explain the manager’s responsibilities in implementing a new technology.
• Evaluation:
• Explain how this technology will make a difference to the health care organization (the impact of the
technology on patients and/or providers).
• Explain how the technology will be evaluated against the intended purpose and function.
• Explain the manager’s responsibilities in evaluating a new technology.
• Recommended Next Steps:
• Propose adopting a system and the justification for your recommendation.
• State next action items or a timeline to adopt the system.
Cite at least 2 scholarly, peer-reviewed sources to support your proposal; format according to APA guidelines.
