Evaluation Methods In Biomedical Informatics

3 credits · Graduate School

Students are introduced to health information technology evaluation, with exposure to study design, including sampling, appropriate use of controls; data collection, including human subjects research considerations; analysis, including testing for statistical significance, definitions of sensitivity and specificity, ROC plots; and reporting of results. Quantitative and qualitative methods will be covered, as well as methods and issues specific to health care settings. Prerequisite: BMIF 6101 or instructor permission is a required prerequisite to this course. FALL. [3] Peterson, Unertl.