Discussion Post
For this Discussion, you will explore the use of digital medicine in healthcare organizations and nursing practice. Reflect on the use, implementation, and the barriers for digital medicine and consider how these devices have changed, or will continue to change, healthcare organizations and nursing practice.
To Prepare
1) Review the Learning Resources associated with digital medicine.
2) Consider the use, implementation, and barriers of digital medicine for healthcare organizations and nursing practice.
Post a cohesive response to the following:
1) Explain whether COVID-19 has impacted the use or non-use of digital medicine. Be specific.
2) Explain how wearables, devices, and telehealth may contribute to Big Data.
3) What are some of the challenges you might have faced during implementation of digital medicine in your healthcare organization or nursing practice?
4) What are some of the challenges identified in the "Turning the Body Into a Wire" article by Sen, Maity, & Das (2020)?
5) Recommend at least two strategies for overcoming these challenges/barriers now and in the future. Be specific and provide examples.