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Why do nurses and health professionals face challenges with many healthcare applications and systems?
Why do nurses and health professionals face challenges with many healthcare applications and systems?
- The applications do not interface well for data exchange (correct)
- The applications are designed for administrative use only
- The applications are too costly to implement
- The applications are limited to specific devices
What was one of the initial purposes of healthcare information technology in healthcare facilities?
What was one of the initial purposes of healthcare information technology in healthcare facilities?
- Manage patient data for administrative purposes (correct)
- Schedule appointments for patients
- Provide advanced medical treatment
- Train healthcare professionals
What is a major challenge in the healthcare sector across different countries according to the text?
What is a major challenge in the healthcare sector across different countries according to the text?
- Integrating different software applications
- Reducing the number of healthcare professionals
- Increasing administrative tasks
- Moving to a more patient-centric system (correct)
Supporters of OSS/FS approaches believe that openness in terms of open standards and access to source codes ___.
Supporters of OSS/FS approaches believe that openness in terms of open standards and access to source codes ___.
What do modern hospitals often face in relation to software applications, based on the text?
What do modern hospitals often face in relation to software applications, based on the text?
What benefit does a patient-centric system provide in healthcare according to the text?
What benefit does a patient-centric system provide in healthcare according to the text?
What was the main barrier to OSS/FS adoption in healthcare according to discussions at meetings in 2008 and 2009?
What was the main barrier to OSS/FS adoption in healthcare according to discussions at meetings in 2008 and 2009?
Which conference reflected back on the progress made since 2004 in terms of OSS/FS adoption in healthcare?
Which conference reflected back on the progress made since 2004 in terms of OSS/FS adoption in healthcare?
Which organization was the first nursing or NI organization to establish a group dealing with OSS/FS issues?
Which organization was the first nursing or NI organization to establish a group dealing with OSS/FS issues?
What was the focus of the Open Source Nursing Informatics (OSNI) Working Group?
What was the focus of the Open Source Nursing Informatics (OSNI) Working Group?
What did the conclusion from discussions in 2008 and 2009 reveal about the issues related to OSS/FS in healthcare?
What did the conclusion from discussions in 2008 and 2009 reveal about the issues related to OSS/FS in healthcare?
Why did few nursing or NI organizations address the implications of OSS/FS from a nursing focused perspective as of the information provided?
Why did few nursing or NI organizations address the implications of OSS/FS from a nursing focused perspective as of the information provided?
What was the main purpose of the think-tank meetings organized by the IMIA-OSWG in collaboration with other organizations in 2004?
What was the main purpose of the think-tank meetings organized by the IMIA-OSWG in collaboration with other organizations in 2004?
How many OSS/FS electronic health and medical record systems were identified by the AMIA-OSWG in 2008?
How many OSS/FS electronic health and medical record systems were identified by the AMIA-OSWG in 2008?
How many federal government sites were using the 12 identified systems according to Samuel & Sujansky (2008)?
How many federal government sites were using the 12 identified systems according to Samuel & Sujansky (2008)?
Which organization produced a White Paper in late 2008 summarizing issues on definitions and licensing in the chapter?
Which organization produced a White Paper in late 2008 summarizing issues on definitions and licensing in the chapter?
How many think-tank meetings were held in 2004 organized by the IMIA-OSWG?
How many think-tank meetings were held in 2004 organized by the IMIA-OSWG?
What was the primary focus of these think-tank meetings held in 2004?
What was the primary focus of these think-tank meetings held in 2004?