public health informatics
Select one of the below topics (regarding a method used in health informatics evaluation.):
- User satisfaction surveys
- Culture surveys
- Analysis of clinical indicators (eg. medication error rates, test ordering patterns, patient outcomes)
- Qualitative interviews
- Quantitative work measurement (time and motion studies, work sampling)
- Qualitative observation of work
- Measurement of communication patterns
- Video ethnography
- Action research
- Log analysis
- Usability metrics
Support your response with at least 2 academic sources outside the required materials for the course.
You report should cover the following points:
- Briefly define and describe the selected evaluation method
- What types of health informatics interventions has this method been used to measure?
- What is the purpose of using this method to evaluate health informatics interventions? (ie. what does this method measure?)
- What study designs were utilized? (eg. Controlled trial, before and after)
- How is the data obtained?
- How is the data analyzed?
- What resources are required to carry out this method (people, equipment, etc)?
- What have been some key findings from studies which have used this method to
- evaluate health informatics interventions?
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of including this method in a
- program to evaluate a health informatics intervention?
- What other methods have been used to complement or supplement the use of this method?
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