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Information Technologyfor Business
TABLE OF CONTENTSINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................11. Does Neoclinical health centre need information technology.................................................12. Importance of information technology for survival of business..............................................13. Requirements needed to apply information technology in business........................................24. Neoclinical health centre can Use IT for workers and consumers ..........................................35. Advantages and benefits does information technology bring to Neoclinical health centre ....46. IT bring many risks to Neoclinical health centre ....................................................................47. Neoclinical health centre can monitor and maintain IT...........................................................5CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................5REFERENCES................................................................................................................................6
INTRODUCTIONInformation technology in business relates to the application of internet and computers toretrieve, store, manipulate data and transmit data or information (Howell, van Beers and Doorn,2018). It is the hardware and software used by every business to operate and manage businessdata. Information technology plays an important role in every business in order to control data,do calculation and make spreadsheets. Present report is based on information security breach inNeoclinical which is a healthcare in Australia. It is necessary for health cares to use healthinformation technology to record, store and share medical history and personal information ofpatients to make decision making easier, it is essential to prevent information security breach.Report further include importance of information technology on business, benefits, advantages,maintenance, monitoring and risk associated with the business in using IT. 1. Does Neoclinical health centre need information technologyYes, Neoclinical require information technology in order to record, share and analyse thedata of patients. Information technology is important in healthcare industry to record patientsdata like personal information, personal health problems to share information with patients andkeep record of it for future (Wu, Straub and Liang, 2015). Nowadays, it is very difficult tomanage, record and store patients data in paper and registers, information technology has maderecording and storing of data more easy. It is necessary for Neoclinical to store data in computersto provide better care and achieve health equity. The need of IT is to improve the service ofhealthcare industry by analysing the collected information which will be beneficial for bothpractitioner and government. The collected data is used to formulate and implement policy totreat patients accurately and prevent disease. Information technology is needed in Neoclinical inorder to keep the personal data safe and secure to prevent data breach. Information technologyprovides a privacy and confidentiality of medical data which provides value to human being(Sheikh, Sood and Bates, 2015). 2. Importance of information technology for survival of businessInformation technology plays a vital role in the survival of business as all the data isstored in the computers and utilized easily. Neoclinical also feels that information technology isimportant for keeping the privacy, confidentiality and security of data to provide value topatients. The main reason to keep the privacy of data is personal autonomy (to take decisions ontheir own ), individuality, dignity and respect. Breach of confidential and private information1
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