Instructions attached with questions, as well as below. Please do not include th

Instructions attached with questions, as well as below. Please do not include the questions, only the answers. Number your responses. Please read number 2 in the module guidelines very carefuly to avoid losing points.
Read the 2018 Report to Congress Annual Update on the Adoption of a Nationwide System for
the Electronic Use and Exchange of Health Information. This is the most recent version as of
2021 (attached).
Questions:
1. What are the three provisions outlined in The Cures Act? Explain each provision.
2. Who are the three groups of stakeholders that will benefit from interoperability. Discuss
(not list) the benefits outlined in the 2018 report of interoperability for each of the three
groups individually (70 words minimum)
3. Discuss (not list) the limitations related to information access the three groups ofstakeholders
face? (70 words minimum)
4. Which provider group has the most capabilities to electronically send or receive (exchange)
patient health information with any health care providers outside their organization? What
percentage of this provider group has this capability?
5. Which capability is the lacking the most (lowest percentage of) in each of the two provider
groups outlined? They aren’t necessarily lacking in the same areas. Discuss, do not simply
state, each area for each provider group.
6. Explain the basics of APIs in 100-200 words as it relates to health informatics.