HLST 3341 Lecture 3 Sept 18 Questions
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What are the 4 components of any IT system?
Ans: Front-end, Back-end/database, Network, End-user.
(example: EMR screen = front-end; SQL server = back-end)
What are legacy systems?
Ans: Older IT systems still in use.
What is Best in KLAS?
Ans: Award for top-rated healthcare IT products/services.
What is a TPS?
Ans: Transaction Processing System for basic operations.
(example: ADT system for patient admissions)
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What is MIS?
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Ans: Management Information System for mid-level managers.
What is ESS?
Ans: Executive Support System for senior leaders.
What is strategic planning?
Ans: Long-range plan guiding the organization's activities.
Who leads organizational strategic planning?
Ans: CEO, Board, CIO, and senior leadership
What is the first step in strategic planning?
Ans: Define vision and mission.
What is needs assessment?
Ans: Environmental scanning to determine organizational
needs.
What are external sources for needs assessment?
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