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Case Study: For this assignment, form a business need and develop the problem statement for a practicum project (MHS Genesis (Cerner) EHR system at St. Francis Hospital has been compromised by computer ransomware on the mother baby unit that is endangering patient sensitive data. Therefore, there is a need to implement security measures to educate the staff on security training to help safeguard they system and protect patient privacy. In addition, the information technology department should be alerted of the data breach). Investigate an organizational gap or issue at your practicum site and identify a problem or new opportunity that that can be addressed through an informatics solution. * Please include Scholarly Resources*

Questions:

1. Discuss the issue or gap identified during your investigation and explain what business need is not being met.
2. Create a problem statement that can be used to provide a snapshot of the issue or gap and the proposed solution.
3. Describe the departments directly affected and discuss the impact the issue or gap has on them.
4. Discuss any additional consequences of the issue or gap for organizational performance, other stakeholders, budget, etc.
5. Propose a clinical, technological, or process-related solution that can be implemented to address the identified issue or gap. Explain how the proposed solution addresses the issue or gap for the departments and how it fulfills the specified business need.
6. Evaluate the advantages and limitations of using information science and technology to solve the problem.
7. Describe how the proposed informatics solution supports the organization's objectives and overall strategy and operations.