State one of the emerging roles in health information and how it will support the electronic record.

 

The emerging role of new technologies where by technology has spurred the development of numerous life saving apps such as the ones which remind people to take medication and give them access to doctors via telemedicine. Such emerging technology include smart phones, Tablet PCs, digital ink and voice recognition.

The new technology supports electronic record by facilitating easy accessibility of the records where by the health care providers can quickly access the patient records for more coordinated and efficient care. The new technology facilitates protection of the electronic records where by the new technology controls access and encryption by setting up rule based security measures for certain records. The new technology supports the electronic record by facilitating easy management of the electronic record where by the new technology comes up with advanced methods of monitoring the records.