A Health Care Informatics Risk Assessment is one of the tools used in healthcare management. They examine workflow issues that have the ability of positively or negatively impacting several important factors, such as the quality of care, overhead costs, and overall efficiency. One of the areas of health care that can benefit from a Health Care Informatics Risk Assessment program is telemedicine. Another area of health care that could benefit from a Health Care Informatics Risk Assessment program is vaccine administration in large groups.
If the COVID-19 pandemic has any lasting impact on the provision of healthcare in the United States, that impact may be in changing how people are able to access medicine and preventative care. It is no secret that exorbitant medical costs keep some people from accessing care. While ensuring more universal access to health insurance has helped close this gap, the reality is that many people still cannot afford healthcare because of the cost of deductibles and out-of-pocket expenses. However, two major shifts in public healthcare have occurred or are occurring because of the COVID-19 pandemic. One of them is a shift to telemedicine for many types of medical problems. The other…