Part 1

Discuss the major challenges for managing Health Care Information Technologies (HCIT) in the context of Health Care reform. How should existing and future HCITs be managed?

(When you discuss the challenges, don’t forget to view the challenges in the context of healthcare reform. You don’t have to list a lot of challenges. Pick and choose a couple of challenges that have significant impacts.

Part 2

What does the future look like for HCIT in terms of software development, education, research, and practices? What challenges could arise?