Unit 7 Discussion Health Care Information Technology (IT) and Medical Informatics

Visit Health IT Legislation: 21st Century Cures Act (copy & paste link)

https://www.healthit.gov/topic/laws-regulation-and-policy/health-it-legislation

Go to site and review a law related to Health Care IT and Medical Informatics. Please address the following in your analysis:

  1. What is the problem that the law or regulation is trying to solve?
  2. What is the purpose of the law or regulation?
  3. Who benefits from the legislation?
  4. How does this legislation impact nurses?

Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with citations and references in APA format.