DISCUSSION 1

“Strategy and HIT”  Please respond to the following:

• Suggest an organizational strategy that you think would be effective for a health care organization. Recommend a key HIT tactic that would support the implementation of the strategy selected. Justify your response.
• Analyze the role of a CEO or CIO in a health care organization. Based on your knowledge and experience, determine what you believe to be a significant characteristic of effective leadership, and elaborate on its importance to the success of the organization.

DISCUSSION 2

“Health Information on the Internet”  Please respond to the following.

• Suggest a significant advantage and disadvantage of researching health information on the Internet. Support your rationale.
• Create a scenario that demonstrates the empowerment of health information seekers. Provide support for your rationale.

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