Evidence-based health informatics promoting safety and efficiency through scientific methods and ethical policy
"Health IT is a major field of investment in support of healthcare delivery, but patients and professionals tend to have systems imposed upon them by organizational policy or as a result of even higher policy decision. And, while many health IT systems are efficient and welcomed by their users,...
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| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
IOS Press BV
2016
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| Series: | Studies in health technology and informatics
volume 222 |
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Table of Contents:
- Part I: The context and importance of evidence-based health informatics. The need for evidence in health informatics
- Evidence-based health informatics and the scientific development of the field
- Health IT for patient safety and improving the safety of health IT
- Part II: Methodological considerations of health IT evaluation. Theoretical basis of health IT evaluation
- Understanding stakeholder interests and perspectives in evaluations of health IT
- Domains of health IT and tailoring of evaluation: practicing process modeling for multi-stakeholder benefits
- Evidence-based health informatics frameworks for applied use
- Ensuring the quality of evidence: using the best design to answer health IT questions
- Mixed methods: a paradigm for holistic evaluation of health IT
- Evaluation of people, social, and organizational issues
- sociotechnical ethnographic evaluation
- From usability engineering to evidence-based usability in health IT
- Participatory design, user involvement and health IT evaluation
- Clinical simulation as an evaluation method in health informatics
- Economic evaluation of health IT
- Health care performance indicators for health information systems
- Evaluating the impact of health IT on medication safety
- Evaluation of impleme ntation of health IT
- Evolving health IT systems evaluation: the convergence of health informatics and HTA
- Realizing the potential of patient engagement: designing IT to support health in everyday life
- Ensuring evidence-based safe and effective mHealth applications
- Systematic reviews and meta-analysis of health IT
- Going beyond systematic reviews: realist and meta-narrative reviews
- Part III: Ensuring the relevance and application of evidence. Quality of health IT evaluations
- Publishing health IT evaluation studies
- Finding, appraising and interpreting the evidence of health IT
- Evaluation of health IT in low-income countries
- Learning, training and teaching of health informatics and its evidence for informaticians and clinical practice
- Forward outlook: the need for evidence and for action in health informatics


