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Area of Science:

  • Health Informatics
  • Health Services Research
  • Digital Health Evaluation

Background:

  • Digital transformation in health services involves large-scale, complex change programs across multiple locations and functions.
  • These extensive programs necessitate novel evaluation methodologies to address their complexity and extended timeframes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline new approaches for evaluating large-scale digital transformation programs in the health service.
  • To build upon existing work on evaluation challenges and solutions for health information technologies.

Main Methods:

  • Drawing on over a decade of formative and summative evaluations of health information technologies.
  • Incorporating considerations of evolving organizational, economic, political, and market dynamics.
  • Tracing evolving networks, relationships, and processes; exploring mechanisms of spread; and in-depth study of selected settings.

Main Results:

  • Evaluation must account for dynamic external factors (organizational, economic, political, vendor markets).
  • Understanding local contexts, priorities, and tensions is crucial for effective evaluation.
  • Mechanisms of spread and evolving networks require careful tracing.

Conclusions:

  • Formative evaluations, when theoretically and methodologically sound, can significantly mitigate risks.
  • Robust formative evaluations increase the likelihood of success for complex health programs.
  • Decision-makers should recognize the value of strong formative evaluations in digital health initiatives.