Scenario

Based on your answer to the Unit 4 DB, complete Part 2 of this assignment: As the facility manager, you have taken a few steps to streamline the process to provide patients with their health care information. Even with these changes, the medical records department remains a large cost expenditure for the health care facility because of breakdowns in the chart retrieval machinery, personnel costs, supplies, and maintenance of equipment that is associated with creating hard copies of the original charts. In 2–3 pages, address the following:

How could this department be incorporated into the Health Level Seven (HL7) electronic system in terms of application, collection, warehousing, and evaluation regarding the storing and retrieval of patient charts?