Health information technology (HIT) is “the application of information processing involving both computer hardware and software that deals with the storage, retrieval, sharing, and use of health care information, data, and knowledge for communication and decision making” (Brailer, & Thompson, 2004).
SHG will help you build the umbrella framework for the comprehensive management of health information across computerized systems and its secure exchange between consumers, providers, government, quality entities, and insurers. Health information technology (HIT) is one of the most promising tools for improving the overall quality, safety and efficiency of the health delivery system (Chaudhry et al., 2006).