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A Framework for Evaluating Dashboards in Healthcare.

Mengdie Zhuang, David Concannon, Ed Manley

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

|February 25, 2022

Summary

Dashboards are vital for decision-making but require effective evaluation. This study proposes a framework with seven scenarios to guide dashboard evaluation, improving usability and design in healthcare and beyond.

Area of Science:

Information Science
Human-Computer Interaction
Health Informatics

Background:

Information overload necessitates effective information provision for rapid decision-making.
Dashboards offer fast, adaptable, and personalized information access but face usability and design challenges.
Existing dashboard evaluation approaches lack consistency and comprehensiveness, particularly in healthcare.

Purpose of the Study:

To systematically review dashboard implementation and evaluation in healthcare.
To introduce a refined definition of dashboards relevant to current trends.
To propose a framework of seven distinct evaluation scenarios for dashboards.

Main Methods:

Systematic literature review of dashboard implementation in healthcare.

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Analysis of existing dashboard evaluation approaches.

Development of a general dashboard definition and seven evaluation scenarios.

Illustration of scenarios with measurements, examples, and challenges.

Demonstration of the framework through a design study.

Main Results:

A general dashboard definition aligned with current trends.
Seven distinct evaluation scenarios: task performance, behavior change, interaction workflow, perceived engagement, potential utility, algorithm performance, and system implementation.
Guidance on measurements, example studies, and common challenges for each scenario.

Conclusions:

The proposed framework addresses the need for consistent and comprehensive dashboard evaluation.
The seven scenarios provide a structured approach to evaluating different aspects of dashboard utility and effectiveness.
Best practices are outlined for academic, clinical, and software development communities to enhance dashboard design and implementation.