E-Business

E-business

South Tampa Health and Rehabilitation's E-business

What is E-business? "E-business, or Electronic Business, is the administration of conducting business via the internet" (QuinStreet Inc, 2015, e-business, para 1). South Tampa Health and Rehabilitation Center's e-business is not as extensive as most would think. Some organizations use their e-business to advertise a product and make that product available to the customer. Tampa health and Rehabilitation use a website to advertise a service(s). The company uses the internet to connect to designated laboratory and pharmacy website to conduct day to day business. The company's Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system can, also, be accessed via the Internet by authorized personnel (managers, director of nursing, and administrator).

South Tampa Health and Rehabilitation Center uses the company website (www.mysthr.com) to advertise all services and to give a little insight into each department. Potential clients can view photos of the facility's external and internal structures. This gives them a feel of the facility if they choose to make this home for themselves or love ones. Potential customers are given contact information, so they call to set up an appointment or check room availability. The potential clients can also set up an appointment online.

The company uses the internet to conduct several business processes. A link to the designated laboratory found on all of the desktop computers located in the nurse stations. This link gives authorized nursing personnel the ability to order and access patient labs anytime of the day or night. Speedy access to past and current labs allow health care providers to make important and necessary decisions in the care of the patients. There is also a link to the pharmacy located on the desktop computers located at the nurse station. Patient medication regimen can be entered into the pharmacy's system by the attending physician from the hospital...