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Evaluation Methods in Medical Informatics, 2nd Edition
Charles Friedman, Jeremy Wyatt

Hardcover, 344 pages
ISBN 0387245588
Springer Verlag NY / Health Informatics
September 2005, Copyright 2006
Price: $69.95

 


Evaluation Methods in Medical Informatics, Second Edition is a heavily updated and revised volume based on editors Friedman and Wyatt's successful first edition. This book incorporates the solid foundation of evaluation theories, methods, and techniques laid out in the first edition, and builds on it to include case studies from real world situations.

Designed as a guide for both the informatics novice and the seasoned professional seeking a comprehensive resource, this book explores information systems evaluation from the ground up. Critique and discussion of actual evaluation efforts will guide the reader through real world application of the techniques described. Some of the titles covered include:

  • Challenges of Evaluation in Biomedical Informatics
  • Evaluation as a Field
  • Determining What to Study
  • The Structure of Objectivist Studies
  • Measurement Fundamentals
  • Developing and Improving Measurement Methods
  • Subjectivist Approaches to Evaluation
  • Performing Subjectivist Studies in the Qualitative Traditions Responsive to Users
  • Economic Aspects of Evaluation
  • and more

This book has been written with practicing professionals and students in mind, including:

  • professionals all areas of medical informatics, hospital administration, and health care;
  • information technology professionals; and,
  • members of the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA).

Just like its first edition, this volume is an unparalleled reference for a broad range of health information professionals. From those already working with on-site medical information systems to those in training for careers in informatics, Evaluation Methods in Medical Informatics, Second Edition is an invaluable guide to successful evaluation of information technology in health care.

(information from the publisher)

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