Question

Predict whether or not embracing the Continuity of Care Record (CCR) standard will either benefit or damage MinuteClinic’s overall profitability. Visualize three (3) patient issues that may arise as a result of implementing an electronic record that can be easily transferred from clinic to physician. Next, propose a plan to proactively address any one (1) of the patient issues that you identified. Justify your response.

Answer 1

Benefits:

Improve the quality of health care

Increase the patient participation

Cost savings

It is faster , simpler diseases management

Employing the medical communication system

To reduce the medical errors

Disadvantages ;

Need an computer skills

It's not applicable for the uneducated patient

Technical errors may occur

Time consuming

3 issues are ;

Lack of communication between the patient and physician

It will end up in poor maintenance of interpersonal relationship and lack of quality of care.patinet can't express their feelings and problems through the HER

Ethical issues

Transforming the information of patient details may be end up with the lack confidentiality

HER POORLY DESIGNED MEANS;

Endanger to the patient safety and quality of care.