DISCUSSION 1:
For this Discussion Board, watch the following video, and think about your health and how technology has changed health information:
- The Digital Revolution in Health Care
Do you wear a watch to count your steps? Have you downloaded apps to your phone or computer to help you track exercise activities or your heart rate? Do you use a kiosk to check in at your doctor’s office? Think about your health and how technology has impacted your health or health care.
For this Discussion Board, please complete the following:
- Provide a real-life example of how technology provides you with more health information.
- Explain how this has changed from when you were a child.
DISCUSSION 3:
All people are consumers of health care. As a consumer of health care, discuss your experience with the use of the electronic health record (EHR). Do you feel that it contributes to a better patient experience or not? Why?