What is the role of information technology in improving patient safety and promoting a safe environment? How can decision support tools help improve patient safety?

Healthcare informatics

There are two questions listed below regarding the importance and impact of healthcare informatics. Each response needs to include 3-4 well written sentences for full credit. Please cite and reference accordingly in correct 7thed APA formatting.

Question- Communication Among Providers and Patients

1. How does information technology improve the flow of communication between members of the healthcare team? The patient?

Question- Deliver Safe Nursing Care

2. What is the role of information technology in improving patient safety and promoting a safe environment? How can decision support tools help improve patient safety?