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Table of Contents References 11 A1. Summarize advantages and disadvantages of a system, including the following: The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act of 2009 brought about change for the healthcare industry with the recommendation the use of electronic heath records (EHR)(Menachemi & Collum, 2011). The usability, ease of use, of EHR has advantages and disadvantages. One advantage of usability in the EHR is the speed at which a provider has the ability to access a patients chart. A disadvantage to usability of the EHR is possible poor design and display of functions in the EHR that may...