Research two organization via the Internet that deals with some aspect of Health Information Technology (HIT), and download whatever you find helpful and accessible. This exercise will assist you in understanding what companies or individuals go through to find information about HIT. In addition you will learn companies likely needs and types of assistance available for purchasing and utilizing an Electronic Health Record. Complete the Web site evaluation form looking at different HIT websites, local vendors or government owned sites for HIT – look into what programs, activities, and services the organization offers
Web Site Evaluation Form
Conditions Assisted: _______________________________________________________
Name of Organization: _____________________________________________________
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What’s offered on the site?___________________________________________________
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How easy is it to find and navigate the site?_____________________________________
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How accurate is the information? What clues are there to lead you to your answer?
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How valuable is the information to a family member?_____________________________
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How valuable is the information to a professional?_______________________________
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Overall, how would you rate the value of this site to a family with no previous information who is searching for the first time? (10 = highest; 1 = lowest)
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