Discuss the threat of internal and external security breaches to healthcare information,including ransomware.How might this threat influence an organization’s decision to adopt HIT?

Discussion Questions 

How do organizations decide which vendor to use when buying expensive HIT systems, such as the modern integrated EHR?

Why is HIT important for innovation in the delivery and management of healthcare?

What is the future of HIT in healthcare?

Discuss the threat of internal and external security breaches to healthcare information,including ransomware.How might this threat influence an organization’s decision to adopt HIT?

What are the most useful HIT innovations you have used in your daily practice? What are the most outstanding features?

What factors impede the full use of HIT innovations (e.g., cloud-based systems, big data) in business settings and in global health?