EHR Implementation Value Assessment
von Harris Idris
1. Type of Evaluation
1.1. Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA)
1.2. Cost-Effectiveness Analysis (CEA)
1.3. Return on Investment (ROI)
2. Costs and Benefits Value
2.1. Quantitative Metrics
2.1.1. Time Saved
2.1.2. Error Rates
2.1.3. Patient Throughput
2.2. Qualitative Metrics
2.2.1. User Satisfaction
2.2.2. Staff Feedback
3. Interpret and Communicate Results
3.1. Reporting
3.2. Decision Making
4. Identify Stakeholders
4.1. Clinicians
4.2. IT Leadership
4.3. Administrative Leadership
4.4. Patients
5. Evaluation Purpose
5.1. Assess Implementation Success
5.2. Identify Improvement Areas
5.3. Inform Future Investments
6. Perspective
6.1. Organizational
6.2. Clinical
6.3. Technical
7. Costs
7.1. Direct Costs
7.1.1. Software Licensing
7.1.2. Hardware Procurement
7.1.3. Training Programs
7.2. Indirect Costs
7.2.1. Productivity Loss
7.2.2. Staff Overtime
7.2.3. Potential Errors