which specific law or act had the most significant advances for health  information systems. discuss.

For this assignment, you are asked to  perform the following tasks:

1.   D escribe the evolution of health care information technology by identifying key technological advancements in  each decade, beginning with the 1960s, that had a direct impact on healthcare administrative and clinical  functions .   

2.   Which decade do you feel was most significantly related to advances in health information systems? Please  discuss.

3.   Based on your own personal views, which specific law or act had the most significant advances for health  information systems. Please discuss.

4.   Discuss what  the  American Health Information Management Association   ( AHIMA )   is and its significance to health  information technology.

You r response should be at least three   pages in length.

Make sure that you support any claims with  proper sources , and appropriately cite your sources in APA  format.