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Module 12 covers Meaningful Use which is federal mandates for how health information technology
Module 12 covers Meaningful Use which is federal mandates for how health information technology is to be implemented and used to reform care. For information, you can review this site from the Office of the National Coordinator. https://www.healthit.gov/topic/meaningful-use-and-macra/meaningful-use-and-macra (Links to an external site.)
This final individual assignment is a perspective paper on how you view the role and competencies of the DNP supporting the premises of Meaningful Use and/or MACRA in your facility. Please take some aspect of Meaningful Use and/or MACRA and describe how a DNP leader could contribute to one or more of the goals.
This is to be a 5-7 page paper.
1. Describes the meaning and intent behind one aspect of Meaningful Use or MACRA. (25%)
2. Describes how this will impact patient care and/or outcomes. (25%)
3. Describes how the DNP nurse leader can make the most of the Meaningful Use and/or MACRA mandates in order to bring about change in patient care or outcomes. (25%)
4. Develops a possible scenario for clinical care that incorporates some mandate of Meaningful Use and/or MACRA. (25%)