HCS/483: Health Care Information Systems

Wk 4 Discussion: Evaluating a System

[due Thurs]

Health Resources & Services Administration

Wk 4 Summative Assessment: Detail-Oriented Report

Discussion Topic

As an HIS project manager, you must think a few steps ahead. Consider how you

would evaluate the success of a new system as you are researching which system is

the best fit.

Watch “Measuring the Impact of IT Initiatives” as you prepare to respond.

Transcript

Why is the evaluation step so important to the process? Explain your answer.

When should the evaluation step be completed? By whom? 

What would be included in an evaluation plan before you implement the health care

system? Explain your response.