What is telemedicine? Benefits/downfalls to using telemedicine?

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Subject: Nursing

Project 2 parts

  1. Choose one of the following topics listed below to discuss in your project paper. Please use 2-3 Scholarly articles (Within last 10 years) to complete your research on selected topic.
  • Types of technology within healthcare, benefits/downfalls to each type, What are some improvements that need to be made to the current technology we are using in healthcare?
  • What is telemedicine? Benefits/downfalls to using telemedicine?
  • Electronic Health Records, benefits/downfalls, legal/ethical issues related to EHR’s
  • Ethical/Legal issues related to nursing informatics, What can we do to improve these issues?
  1. Interview a healthcare worker (can be anyone within the healthcare field)
  • What is their name and their current position in healthcare?
  • What type of technology do they use to do their job? What is their history with technology?
  • Do they have required education/training related to technology they use during their shift? If so, explain what technology and what type of training or education.
  • How often do they have to complete education/training to stay up to date on all technology used to do their job?