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. 2013 Dec 5;15(12):e11716. doi: 10.5812/ircmj.11716

Table 4. The HIS Evaluation Methods and Their Frequency in Selected Studies .

Evaluation Methods Frequency (%) Reference No.
Analysis of work procedure 1 (6.25) (47)
Stakeholder analysis 1 (6.25) (47)
Organizational readiness 1 (6.25) (44)
Framework for assessment of strategies 1 (6.25) (47)
Thinking-aloud 2 (12.5) (15, 45)
Cognitive assessment 2 (12.5) (15, 47)
Cognitive walkthrough 2 (12.5) (15, 47)
Heuristic evaluation 2 (12.5) (15, 47)
Balanced scorecard 1 (6.25) (47)
Risk assessment 3 (18.75) (3, 40, 47)
Focus group interview 2 (12.5) (40, 47)
Delphi 1 (6.25) (47)
Social network analysis 2 (12.5) (15, 47)
Randomized controlled studies 3 (18.75) (15, 45, 47)
Use proxy outcomes (decreased medication errors, improved adherence to practice guidelines, and improved quality of documentation) 2 (12.5) (45, 47)
Interviews 4 (25) (23, 39, 45, 47)
Questionnaires 5 (31.25) (11, 23, 39, 45, 47)
Functionality assessment 1 (6.25) (47)
Design-reality gap model 1 (6.25) (3)
Logical framework approach (LFA) 1 (6.25) (47)
Work sampling 2 (12.5) (23, 39)
SWOT 1 (6.25) (47)
Studying the existing documents and Chart review 2 (12.5) (23, 39)
Technical verification 2 (12.5) (11, 47)
Video recording 3 (18.75) (11, 45, 47)
Time studies 2 (12.5) (23, 45)
Kept the log 2 (12.5) (11, 23)
Effect assessment 1 (6.25) (47)
Field study 1 (6.25) (47)
Cost minimization analysis 1 (6.25) (11)
Cost effectiveness analysis 3 (18.75) (11, 40, 45)
Cost utility analysis 3 (18.75) (11, 40, 45)
Cost benefit analysis 3 (18.75) (11, 40, 45)