Evaluation Methods in Biomedical and Health Informatics

A broad update of the very successful first edition, Evaluation Methods in Medical Informatics is a comprehensive how-to guide full of evaluation techniques for a range of informatics professionals. This guide to successful health information system evaluation is an invaluable resource for all levels of informatics professionals, from student to on-site system administrator.

Author: Charles P. Friedman, Jeremy C. Wyatt, Joan S. Ash
Publisher: Springer
Published: 02/11/2023
Pages: 527
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.71lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.14d
ISBN: 9783030864552

About the Author

Charles P. Friedman is the Josiah Macy Jr. Professor of Medical Education and Chair of the Department of Learning Health Sciences at the University of Michigan Medical School. Throughout his career, Dr. Friedman's primary academic interests have intertwined biomedical and health informatics with the processes of education and learning. He has taught evaluation methods to students and professionals for 40 years and has designed and conducted numerous evaluation studies.

Jeremy C. Wyatt is Professor of Digital Healthcare at the University of Southampton and an eminent medical informatician. In recent years he was responsible for developing a new program of digital healthcare research and for coordinating the activities of the Wessex Institute of Health Research. He has taught evaluation methods to Master & PhD students in London, Dundee and Leeds Universities and has published over 100 articles on evaluation methods in biomedical and health informatics.

Joan S. Ash is a Professor in the Department of Medical Informatics and Clinical Epidemiology, School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA. Her study team has evaluated the implementation of clinical systems at over 50 hospitals and outpatient settings across the US, primarily using applied ethnographic approaches. She has developed and taught courses and workshops in qualitative methods across the US and internationally.