Answer the following:
1. Identify critical success factors for the system integration of the two practices discussed in the MMG mini-case that follows.
2. What are some of the project management implications for the integration of the practices?
3. How would you secure access to the data and what personnel implications do you foresee? How do you ensure that the proper records are updated in a timely manner?
4. The combined practice wants to implement wireless notepads for the physicians and staff to make changes directly to a patient’s records. What data integrity and security issues do you foresee?
5. What key performance indicators should be the management of the practice monitor?
6. What is the importance of having end-user involvement in the implementation of the combined HMIS? How do you go about getting them engaged in the process?