We Can, But Dare We? The rapid development of technology throughout modern society has initiated the widespread use of social networking. Social networking plays a positive role in healthcare when educating, communicating, or advertising. However, poor judgments have the power to turn this positive into negative and damage professional reputations. Griffith (2014) stresses the importance of understanding that protected health information is not a matter of open secrets. Whether a lawyer, doctor…

Title: Can we trust statistics? Assignment no: 1 Introduction Statistics is an important technique of information process, and the number is as good as the information put into them. Statistics help us to tell the story of what is going on in our world today through data transformation into information. Envisage the world without statistic; countries were going to struggle to solve some challenging problems. In fact, statistics give us the perspective of the world we live in today than we cannot…

We Can, but Dare We? As I reviewed a message received from a coworker, about an investigation at the hospital I work at due to a HIPPA violation involving a celebrity I immediately think of the picture taken the previous night. Photographing patients without their consent is indeed a violation of their privacy rights. It is agreed the act of taking a picture with a cell phone or mobile device is an unacceptable behavior in the healthcare setting, especially without patient consent, however, mobile…

We Can, but Dare We? Social websites such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and the use of smartphones have quickly integrated themselves into our everyday lifestyle. With the constant advancement of technology, it is no surprise that this trend has affected not only the personal lives of user 's but also their work environment as well. It is important that future healthcare workers understand the many rewards and challenges technology can bring to the workplace. First developed in 1993 by IBM,…

Can We Make a Change? Adults and peers at my high school all had expectations of me. One expectation they had of me was to be less than “the best”. A very ironic expectation for one to place on another, especially in a school setting. Then one day I exceeded that expectation. I was told I would be the valedictorian along with my best friend, because we both had 4.0 GPA’s. I thought I had finally exceeded the expectation other people had of me. Those who wanted to limit me, couldn’t fathom the idea…

one. In today 's society this so called “fast food induced obesity” is a huge controversy concerning many countries today in time. The common culprits of the obesity issue is fast food, school lunch, and unhealthy food people consume at home. Who can we trust? Well many people believe that the consumer should not be responsible for their actions when it comes to consuming fast food, which is seen in this piece “ Don 't blame the eater,” by David Zinczenko. Throughout his essay he explains his reasoning…

The Space in Which We View Art How do we view art? How does the space around the art affect how we feel and think about the art? Does it make a difference? Our surroundings are often very influential in the way we think and feel about events, people, and objects. A relaxed, warm summer evening with family can bring peaceful and positive thoughts, while a loud, crowded party with strangers can bring anxiety and uncomfortableness. Music, color, temperature, and the size of a space can all affect how…

We Can But Dare We: A Look into the Use of Social Media in Healthcare Sydney Sobocinski Chamberlain College of Nursing NR360: Information Systems in Healthcare September 2014 We Can But Dare We: A Look into the Use of Social Media in Healthcare In the world today, smartphones are becoming the “norm”, with basic phones becoming nearly obsolete in recent years. Pairing the overwhelming presence of social media with the rise in usage of smartphones brings to light an entirely new set of…

Healthcare Robert Shaw NR360: Info Systems Chamberlain College of Nursing Fall 2015 Is It Worth the Risk? Social Media and Healthcare Social media has taken over the way that we interact with one another. It is leading the way in which we communicate with family, friends, coworkers and strangers. It is also the way we keep up with our favorite celebrities and gossip. Social media and the use of smartphones are becoming more prevalent in business and the healthcare field as well. According to…

Jan). Whereas most recently Boscheck determined the meaning as “one’s ability to isolate oneself from others and their views. To have no privacy means to be exposed, out of control and possibly open to coercion” (2011, Oct). The use of privacy term can be related to many other terms such as confidentiality, isolation, and secrecy. Due to advance in technology, website are able not only to track users and their records but also to build a sequence of their online activities. (Dhillon, Mooes, 2001,…