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Evaluating the AMIA-OHSU 10x10 program to train health care professionals
1Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA, USA.
AMIA ... Annual Symposium Proceedings. AMIA Symposium
|August 13, 2008
Summary
The AMIA 10x10 program trained clinicians in medical informatics. Qualitative evaluation assessed participant satisfaction and career progression following the graduate informatics course.
Area of Science:
- Health Informatics
- Medical Education
- Workforce Development
Background:
- Growing demand for skilled professionals in medical informatics.
- The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) 10x10 program aimed to train 10,000 clinicians by 2010.
- A 12-week graduate informatics course was adapted from prior work.
Purpose of the Study:
- To evaluate participant satisfaction with the AMIA 10x10 program.
- To assess the impact of the program on participants' future career and educational trajectories.
- To gather qualitative insights into the program's effectiveness.
Main Methods:
- Qualitative research methods were employed for evaluation.
- Data collection likely involved surveys, interviews, or focus groups with participants.
- Analysis focused on understanding participant experiences and outcomes.
Main Results:
- 170 individuals completed the course by Spring 2006.
- Participant satisfaction levels were assessed.
- Information on subsequent career and educational paths was gathered.
Conclusions:
- The AMIA 10x10 program provided valuable training in medical informatics.
- The program appears to influence participants' career and educational choices.
- Further analysis of qualitative data is needed to fully understand program impact.
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