A Public Health Agency Is Considering Implementing an Electronic Health

question 25

Multiple Choice

A public health agency is considering implementing an electronic health record.Which of the following best describes one of the benefits the agency will experience?

• A) Facilitation of interprofessional care
• B) Improved client compliance with medical regimens
• C) Cost savings to the agency
• D) Compliance with the Joint Commission of Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) standards

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