40
Health Care Across the Continuum-Data Management Type of document: Annotated Bibliography
Number of Pages: 3 (Double Spaced) Category: Healthcare
Language Style: English (U.S.)
Writing Style: APA
Information purposes only:
Health informatics professionals are responsible for promoting and maintaining data quality standards. As organizations continue to adopt information systems for managing health information, the implementation of standardized clinical vocabularies and terminologies will change how health information is exchanged across the continuum.
TASK
In this task, you will locate three journal articles that discuss how the use of standardized clinical vocabularies and terminologies will support data quality requirements for the health record and success of health information exchange among organizations and within geographic regions. Task Areas below
A. Create an annotated bibliography of three journal articles that meets the following requirements:
• Journal articles must be from scholarly, professional journals. This includes professional journals from the medical field, allied health professions, information technology, and healthcare informatics.
• Journal articles must have been published within the past three years.
B. Discuss in your annotated bibliography (suggested length of two paragraphs per article) how the articles you selected address data quality.
Below are points that must be consider in your discussion:
• How data quality is improved by the use of standardized terminologies?
• How data quality requirements may be included in organizational policies or processes.
• How standardized terminologies impact the way statistical data is gathered.
• How standardized terminologies influence clinical documentation and practice.
• How movement toward standardized clinical vocabularies and terminologies serves as a foundation for the National Health Information Network (NHIN).
• Why standardized terminologies are critical to large health information exchanges.
.png)