Most healthcare focused departments utilize technology for data collection, storage, analysis, and reporting of information. For this assignment, select a healthcare organization or hospital department and
• Describe the organization or hospital department.
• Identify types of information collected, including format and approximate volume.
• Compare and contrast three data storage or databases used by the department.
• Identify and describe at least three communication technologies (for example a VPN) and how they are used in your selected organization or department.
• Identify and describe three internet technologies (for example, intranet) and explain how they are used in your organization or department.
• Identify and summarize a minimum of four Joint Commission standards related to health information technology relevant to a health information management department or another hospital department. To access The Joint Commission Standards Manual, follow the steps below:
