A Presentation on the Impact of Information Technology on Healthcare

This presentation analyzes the significant impact of information technology (IT) on the healthcare sector. It begins by defining health information systems and highlighting how IT improves healthcare services to achieve better health equity. The presentation's aim is to analyze the impact of IT, with objectives including understanding IT's use, evaluating benefits and risks, and analyzing its impact on performance and quality. The background section discusses the increasing use of health IT due to advanced infrastructure, emphasizing its role in managing patient records and enabling accurate service delivery. A literature review integrates IT with healthcare services, citing research on improved coordination, decision-making, and easy data sharing. The benefits of IT, such as better clinical information management and care continuity, are presented alongside risks, particularly privacy challenges and the need for proper training. The research methodology involves a random sampling of healthcare professionals using questionnaires to collect primary data. The presentation concludes by emphasizing IT's potential when implemented carefully, while addressing privacy and security concerns. The references include works by Almajali, Gao, Li, Mukred, Patil, and Sadoughi.