Evaluating eHealth Interventions: The Need for Continuous Systemic Evaluation
Lorraine Catwell,Aziz Sheikh +1 more
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The background to the series is outlined and the importance of evaluating the widespread investments in and adoption of information communication technology in health care is discussed.Abstract:
In the first in a series of three articles on evaluating eHealth, Aziz Sheikh and Lorraine Catwell outline the background to the series and discuss the importance of evaluating the widespread investments in and adoption of information communication technology in health care.read more
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The Development of Complex Digital Health Solutions: Formative Evaluation Combining Different Methodologies
Anne Lee,Marianne Sandvei,Hans Christian Asmussen,Marie Skougaard,Joanne L Macdonald,Jakub Zavada,Henning Bliddal,Peter C. Taylor,Henrik Gudbergsen +8 more
TL;DR: A formative evaluation process with ongoing involvement of stakeholder groups from 3 different cultures and countries have helped to inform and influence the development of a novel digital health solution, and provided constructive input and feedback enabling the consortium to control the development process.
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The Need for a Socio-Technical Analysis in E-Health: The Case of the PCEHR
TL;DR: A socio-technical analysis is proffered as an appropriate strategy to ensure more successful outcomes in the implementation and adoption of e-health solutions.
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Clinical Decision Support Systems for Opioid Prescribing for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain in Primary Care: A Scoping Review
Sheryl Spithoff,Stephanie Mathieson,Frank Sullivan,Qi Guan,Abhimanyu Sud,Susan Hum,Mary Ann O’Brien +6 more
TL;DR: Few studies have rigorously assessed the use of clinical decision support systems for opioid prescribing for CNCP in primary care settings, and investigators should include evidence-based components into the design of CDSSs and follow guidance for the development and evaluation of complex interventions.
Preventive care study: a resource orchestration view
TL;DR: Preventive care is identified as one of the most effective strategies to reduce the risk of chronic disease and healthcare spending in developing countries.
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Drawing on human factors engineering to evaluate the effectiveness of health information technology.
TL;DR: Building on the previous work highlighting the importance of continuous systemic health information technology evaluation, this work considers how evaluation approaches based on human factors engineering may help to address some of these needs.
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What Is eHealth (4): A Scoping Exercise to Map the Field
Claudia Pagliari,David Sloan,Peter Gregor,Frank Sullivan,Don Detmer,James P. Kahan,Wija Oortwijn,Stephen MacGillivray +7 more
TL;DR: To map the emergence and scope of eHealth as a topic and to identify its place within the wider health informatics field, as part of a larger review of research and expert analysis pertaining to current evidence, best practice and future trends is commissioned.
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Evaluating informatics applications : some alternative approaches : theory, social interactionism, and call for methodological pluralism
TL;DR: Although the discussion is about social interactionism, the more important point is the need to broaden evaluation through a variety of methods and approaches that investigate social, cultural, organizational, cognitive, and other contextual concerns.