Health Information Technology Evaluation Handbook: From Meaningful Use to Meaningful Outcomes

* 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.