HCI 670 (HCI670)

Define “needs assessment” and explain the various types of needs assessments. Provide a workplace example of an improvement opportunity and identify the methods of needs assessment that could be used in the situation.

The purpose of this assignment is to design a clinical form to be used for oncology RN navigators. Read the “Integrated Case Study” resource and review the “Oncology North: Navigator Intake Paper Form” and “Oncology South: Oncology Navigator Intake Form” prior to beginning the assignment. Based upon the case study and two intake forms, use an Excel spreadsheet or Word document to design a custom form that merges the paper documents and converts them to an electronic form. Be su...

The purpose of this assignment is to identify and analyze the needs of an EHR in a clinical setting in order to determine a potential solution to an EHR problem. Read the “Integrated Case Study”, “Oncology North: Navigator Intake Paper Form” and “Oncology South: Oncology Navigator Intake Form” resources prior to beginning the assignment and use the information in the resource to write a 750-1,000 word paper that provides answers to the following questions: What are the problems...

Discuss design principles used to facilitate heuristics in a clinical decision support process. Provide a workplace example and offer suggestions to improve the clinical decision support? Provide a rationale for why you made those suggestions.

Provide an example of an EHR-based clinical decision support tool from a workplace experience or current online resource. Describe the impact of the decision support tool on the quality of patient care.

Clinical decision support is about using the right trigger, to the right person, with the right instructions, with the intent to ensure that the person is making the right decision. The purpose of this assignment is to describe the different types of clinical decision support and determine the outcomes of applied clinical decision support. Using the topic resources and your own research, write a 500-750-word paper addressing the following: What are the different types of clinical decision ...

What are the possible solutions to prevent data entry error? How does this relate to the overall integrity of the database and the analytic process?

Describe the benefits of a clinical workflow and explain how an EHR-related workflow applies to informatics.

The purpose of this assignment is to explain the principles of design usability and analyze the impact of human factors on electronic applications for health care systems. Write a 750-1,000 word paper on the usability of health informatics applications. Include the following: Describe an example of an electronic health record (EHR) application used in a health care setting. Describe the key elements of design usability for that application. Analyze and describe how human factors or heuri...