This case will encourage you to be creative in redesigning primary care while at the same time considering the use of new IT tools. Consider you have just been hired as a practice manager for primary care at a health system. Your boss, the chief of family practice, has a goal to create a new approach to delivering primary care. For this assignment, read and analyze the attached case study and data set. Consider the following as you analyze the case study: 1. Discuss and extrapolate the current process and challenges described in the case study and the common primary care patient encounters, methods to determine reimbursement, modalities of care, etc. that exist. If you have not had previous experience with primary care encounters, methods to determine reimbursement, modalities of care, etc., you may want to consider conducting some additional research on the topics. 2. Do internet research on emerging trends in information technology (big data, cognitive computing, text mining, wearable technology, mobile computing, Internet of Things, etc.). 3. Examine the attached data set. Conduct some preliminary descriptive analysis. Provide examples of visualization of the date. Your analysis of the data should drive your recommendations. (Many forms of data visualization:•Bar graph•Line graph•Histogram•Scatter plot•Dashboards•Scorecards•Reports 4. What is the new process and system(s) that you recommend? What are the advantages and risks of your recommendation?
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