Technology Across the Care Continuum

Technology Across the Care Continuum. In the role of a nurse leader, describe the effective use of patient-care technologies across the care continuum in a chosen health care system. Preparation Choose any type of health care system, for example, acute, ambulatory, or home health or telehealth. Directions Submit the following for this assessment: Technology Across the Care Continuum Include the following in your 3–4-page description:
• A brief overview of the care continuum in your selected health care system. • Describe the types of patient-care technologies and how they are used across the care continuum in your system. Be sure to include communication and information systems. • Identify strengths and weaknesses in the systems and describe how to manage change and technology to improve patient outcomes. • Support your description of effective patient care with current nursing and informatics theoretical ideas. Executive Summary Based on the description above, add a 1-page executive summary that captures the following points:

Technology Across the Care Continuum

• Current state of technology across the care continuum in your system. • Proposed improvements. • Risks of making or not making changes or improvements. • Recommended next steps. Additional Requirements • Written communication: Ensure written communication is free of errors that detract from the overall message. • APA formatting: Format resources and citations according to current APA style and formatting guidelines. • Number of resources: Cite a minimum of four peer-reviewed resources. • Length: Submit 4–5 typed, double-spaced pages. • Font and font size: Use Times New Roman, 12 point.