The significance of communication standards in healthcare technology

Overview: This activity asks you to consider the significance of communication standards in healthcare technology. As you approach this activity, consider what
would happen if there were no terminology or data standards in place.
Prompt: Write a short paper on considering terminology and data standards. Specifically, be sure to include the following critical elements in your submission:
Name and define one terminology and one data standard found in Chapter 1 of your textbook.
Reflect and discuss why they are important.
Examine how data sets and terminology promote communication between different facilities. Are they more important in some areas then in others?

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