5 primary challenges remaining Correct Answers 1. artificial
intelligence
2. blockchain
3. the cloud
4. internet of things
5. the fourth industrial revolution
A good way to describe a(n) __________ is by comparing it to a
thermostatic control system for the automatic heating and
cooling of a building. Correct Answers cybernetic system
A robust HIT infrastructure consists of what Correct Answers -
all components of an enterprises IT resources
-physical elements
-software
-policies
-contractual relationships
A successful HIT strategic plan includes Correct Answers 1. a
statement of corporate or institutional goals and objectives
2. a statement of HIT goals and objectives
3. priorities for the applications portfolio
4. specification of overall HIT management and staffing plan
5. a software development plan
6. an HIT management and staffing plan
7. a statement of resource requirements
,According to leading healthcare search firms, what is included
in the list of a chief information officer's job responsibilities?
Correct Answers leadership
According to leading healthcare search firms, what is included
in the list of a chief information officer's job responsibilities?
Correct Answers leadership
An intranet, or local area network Correct Answers facilitates
sharing of computing resources among users in a business entity
As more and more healthcare enterprises are becoming
automated Correct Answers demands on professional HIT
department services will continue to increase
Cache capacity and speed may be key selection criteria for
image processing applications. Correct Answers TRUE
Changes that are mostly external to the organization include
Correct Answers 1. health systems change
2. growth in the use of EBM
3. consumer empowerment
4. connectivity
5. transparency
6. medical tourism
Communication between the chief information officer (CIO) and
the chief executive officer is not important because the CIO is
an executive-level position and he or she can fully handle his or
her department responsibilities. Correct Answers FALSE
, Consumer empowerment and participation research regarding
social media suggests that in the future Correct Answers -
patients will share information regarding their healthcare
experience
-patients will be willing to trust and share information from the
internet
-patients will seek second opinions and shop for hospitals and
doctors using social media
-patients will share personal health information (positive and
negative) via social media
Cost control efforts routinely concentrate on the hospital sector
because Correct Answers hospitals are the largest single
category of health delivery in terms of total expenditures
Cyberhygiene, or adherence to good security practices for
internet-connected components, can help protect devices from
outside attack. Correct Answers TRUE
Cybernetic components include Correct Answers -sensors to
gather data continuously on current systems functioning
-monitors to compare these data against predetermined standards
-control elements to change inputs or process when system
function is out of control
Data archiving and destruction plans should be based on
Correct Answers facility needs and legal and regulatory
guidelines.