Health Care

IntroductionIn this essay, you will focus on how the use of technology impacts the supply of healthcare workers, the management of healthcare organizations, the organization of healthcare teams and the delivery of services to patients.

Deliverables: The essay for this lesson is required to be a minimum of 750 words that clearly demonstrate your understanding of the activity. Essays should have a clear introduction, thesis statement and conclusion, written in APA format (

APAstyle.org

). A minimum of three sources must be cited in-text and in the Reference list.

Activity Details:

Step 1: Read the following article to learn about the impact of technology on how healthcare workers are organized:

How do new technologies impact on workforce organisation? Rapid review of international evidence

The Evidence Centre for Skills for Health (n.d.). How do new technologies impact on workforce organization? Rapid review of international evidence. Bristol, UK: Skills for Health.

Step 2: Write a paper.
Please review the Essay Rubric prior to proceeding.In your essay, discuss how the use of technology impacts the supply of healthcare workers, the management of healthcare organizations, the organization of healthcare teams and the delivery of services to patients. Your paper should summarize findings from the article assigned in Step 1 and incorporate your learning from the readings and exercises in this lesson.

Consider the following, and use what you have learned about this essay’s objective to summarize your responses:

-Briefly address the current state of supply and demand of healthcare workers in the United States.

-How does the use of technology impact the supply of healthcare workers? 

-How are healthcare teams being more efficiently organized using technology?

-What are some different models of healthcare technology adoption?