Briefly summarize each article, keying in on the six aims identified in “Crossing the Quality Chasm.” Discuss the regulatory effect that these reports had on the US healthcare system and patient safety.

M1 – Class2 – Healthcare information technology (HIT) has a huge impact on patient outcomes.

Healthcare information technology (HIT) has a significant impact on patient outcomes. Having effective systems that assist in converting data from useful health information will enhance clinical decisions being made. Understanding the importance of having accurate data to ensure patient safety and quality care in healthcare systems is critical in preventing medical errors.

Review the following articles:

To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System Download To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System
Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century (Attached)

Answer the following:

Briefly summarize each article, keying in on the six aims identified in “Crossing the Quality Chasm.”
Discuss the regulatory effect that these reports had on the US healthcare system and patient safety.
Assess how healthcare delivery has changed to help achieve those goals and describe the barriers to achieving those goals.
How are health care information systems used to support the delivery of care to report patient outcomes?