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As a professional nurse, you are expected to apply your expertise to patient care. On occasion, you will also be expected to share that expertise. With evolving technology and continuous changes to regulations designed to keep up these changes, there is usually a need to share information and expertise to inform colleagues, leadership, patients, and other stakeholders. In this Assignment, you will study a recent nursing informatics-related healthcare policy, and you will share the relevant details via a fact sheet designed to inform and educate.
To Prepare: · Review the Resources on healthcare policy and regulatory/legislative topics related to health and nursing informatics. · Consider the role of the nurse informaticist in relation to a healthcare organization’s compliance with various policies and regulations, such as the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA). · Research and select one health or nursing informatics policy (within the past 5 years) or regulation for further study.
Paper For Above instruction
Create a 1-page fact sheet that your healthcare organization could hypothetically use to explain the health or nursing informatics policy/regulation you selected. Your fact sheet should address the following:
- Briefly and generally explain the policy or regulation you selected.
- Address the impact of the policy or regulation you selected on system implementation.
- Address the impact of the policy or regulation you selected on clinical care, patient/provider interactions, and workflow.
- Highlight organizational policies and procedures that are/will be in place at your healthcare organization to address the policy or regulation you selected. Be specific.
Use APA format and include a title page, in-text citations, and a reference page. Ensure your fact sheet is concise, clear, and informative, making complex policy details accessible to healthcare staff and stakeholders.
References
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. (2019). The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives- patient-assessment-instruments/value-based programs/MIPS
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. (2021). MACRA - Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act. https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instruments/Value-Based-Programs/MACRA
- HIMSS. (2020). Nursing Informatics Policies and Regulations. https://www.himss.org/resources/nursing-informatics-policies-regulations
- American Nurses Association. (2019). Nursing Informatics: Scope and Standards of Practice. ANA Publications.
- Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS). (2018). Health IT and Policy. https://www.himss.org/resources/health-it-and-policy
- U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. (2020). Health reform and policies. https://www.hhs.gov/about/hhss-initiatives/health-reform/index.html
- National Institutes of Health. (2021). Impact of Health Policy on Nursing Practice. https://www.nih.gov/news-events/nih-research-matters
- JAMIA. (2019). The role of nursing informatics in policy implementation. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 26(10), 1049-1055.
- Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. (2020). Policies for Health Information Exchange. https://www.healthit.gov/topic/health-it-and-health-information-exchange
- American Medical Association. (2019). Policy on Digital Health and Informatics. https://policysearch.ama-assn.org/policyfinder/detail/digital%20health?uri=%2FAMADoc%2FHOD.xml-0-726.xml