| Project: |
Construction of a systematic
overview of evaluation research 1982-2002 |
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| Project team: |
Elske Ammenwerth, Nicolette de Keizer |
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| Time span: |
2002 - 2006 |
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| Cooperation partner: |
Dept. of Medical Informatics, University
of Amsterdam |
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| Background: |
Evaluation research in health informatics has made great further
developments in the last years. Technological developments as well
as growing demands for cost-benefit estimations of information technology
have lead to numerous methodical and practical further developments.
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| Goals: |
Based on an extensive literature review, an overview over the developments
in evaluation research in health informatics will be created.
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| Methods: |
Systematic literature review based on PubMed.
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| Results: |
1.035 evaluation studies have been found and analysed. They have
been made available for free at http://evaldb.umit.at.
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| Selected publications: |
Ammenwerth E, de Keizer N. An inventory of evaluation studies of
information technology in health care: Trends in evaluation research
1982 - 2002. Methods of Information in Medicine. 2005;44:44-56.
de Keizer N, Ammenwerth E. The effects and quality of IT evaluation
studies: Trends in 1982 - 2002.Presentation for AMIA 2005 Fall Symposium.
2005.
(A complete list of all publications can be found on our publications
page.)
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