Title: Examine the role of technology in the healthcare field.
Course: Medical Terminology (14154-II) > Section: Understanding Health Informatics

Examination should include technology related to each body system, as well as

- how to document in the electronic medical record (EMR)
- a list of the components of the EMR
- how to use computers and other technological advances in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders
- how to maintain privacy in a technology-driven healthcare system.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How would you describe the patient’s experience when undergoing an MRI or CAT scan?
- What are the benefits of an electronic medical record? Are there any disadvantages?
- What are some recent medical advances? How might these advances be helpful in diagnosing or treating pathologies?
- How do insurance companies make use of the EMR?
- How do healthcare workers make use of the EMR?