DISCUSSION
Discussion 1 - Analyze the current trends affecting the evolution of health information technology (HIT). Determine a significant trend that you believe is having the most significant impact on the expansion of HIT. Support your rationale for each of the factors identified. Argue that a health organization's shift to HMIS ensures the effectiveness of health care services. Provide support for your rationale.
Discussion 2 -Suggest one significant function of an integrated health information management system that can improve the delivery of health care services. Include an example to justify your response. Analyze the key challenges of implementing a health information management system. Suggest a key concern that could deter management from implementing a fully integrated HIMS.