Health Informatics Department HCI 314 Week 5: Assignment 2

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In a Word document, (500 - 800 words) submit a Report style regarding a method used in healthinformatics evaluation.Question:Select one of the below topics (regarding a method used in health informatics evaluation.):-User satisfaction surveys-Culture surveys- Analysis of clinical indicators (eg. medication error rates, test ordering patterns, patient outcomes)-Qualitative interviews-Quantitative work measurement (time and motion studies, work sampling)-Qualitative observation of work-Measurement of communication patterns-Video ethnography-Action research-Log analysis-Usability metricso Support your response with at least 2 academic sources outside the required materials for the course.o You report should cover the following points:-Briefly define and describe the selected evaluation method-What types of health informatics interventions has this method been used tomeasure?-What is the purpose of using this method to evaluate health informaticsinterventions? (ie. what does this method measure?)-What study designs were utilised? (eg. Controlled trial, before and after)-How is the data obtained?-How is the data analysed?-What resources are required to carry out this method (people, equipment, etc)?-What have been some key findings from studies which have used this method toevaluate health informatics interventions?-What are the advantages and disadvantages of including this method in aprogram to evaluate a health informatics intervention?-What other methods have been used to complement or supplement the use of thismethod?

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