Health Information Technology Evaluation Handbook

• Chapters cover key domains of HIT evaluation, study structure and design, measurement fundamentals, results analysis, communicating results, guidelines development and reference standards.
• Provides a review of study methodologies and approaches that can be used in HIT evaluation.
• Includes basic statistical methods, commonly used tools, and sample size calculations.
• Discusses health economic basics and the main types of cost analysis applied to HIT.
• Describes clinically orient outcomes of interest and methods for data collection in evaluation studies.
• Updated case studies review how the evaluation process has impacted the healthcare system.