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Research
Please
note: Since October 1st, 2004, these websites will not be further supported.
You can find all information on our reserarch, education and publications
now on the website of the Institute for Health Information Systems
(http://iig.umit.at).
Current Research Projects
Constant Tasks and Services
| Task |
Description |
| EvalDB:
Inventory of evaluation studies |
We have analysed 1.035 evaluation studies
that have been published between 1982 and 2002 in PubMed. They have
been uniformly described and made available for free in a web-based
data base. |
| QPool: Inventory of validated questionnaires |
Questionnaires used to assess various aspects in medical
informatics evaluation studies (e.g. satisfaction with computer-based
systems) will be made available in a web-based data base. |
| Coordination of the construction of the Yearbook
"Medical Informatics" of the International Medical
Informatics Association (IMIA) (since 2000) |
The IMIA-Yearbook appears yearly. It provides an overview
of the most outstanding reasearch work in the area of medical informatics.
It also contains detailed information about IMIA as well as about
the worldwide activities of its membership organizations and working
groups. |
| Chairing of the EFMI-Working
Group "Assessment of Health Information Systems" |
The Working Group "Assessment of Health Information Systems"
of the European Federation for Medical Informatics (EFMI)
was founded in 2002. The tasks of the working group are to to promote
theory and practice of evaluation of health information systems,
taking into account approaches from a variety of scientific fields.
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| Participation in IT
strategy committee of the Tyrolean Privincial Hospitals |
A committee for the strategic planning of
information management and information technology (IT-strategy committee)
was founded to support the director of the TILAK and the respective
department head. The first task was the creation
of an IT strategy for the Tyrolean Provincial Hospitals (TILAK).
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Completed Projects and Activities
| Title |
Project team |
Time span |
| Multi-method Evaluation
of a Nursing Documentation System |
Elske Ammenwerth
(Leader)
Cornelia Mahler, Marianne Kandert, Gisela Luther, Ansgar Kutscha,
Ulrike Kutscha, Torsten Happek, Bettina Hoppe, Ronald Eichstädter
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1998 - 2003 |
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Organisation of the ESF Exploratory
Workshops on
New Appraoches to the Systematic Evaluation of Health Information
Systems
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Elske Ammenwerth
Karl-Peter Pfeiffer
Gudrun Hübner-Bloder
Frieda Kaiser |
April 2004 |
| Evaluation of an Advanced
Image Management (AIM) |
Elske Ammenwerth
Frieda Kaiser |
2002 - 2003 |
| Creation of an IT Strategy
for the Tyrolean Provincian Hospitals |
Elske Ammenwerth, Reinhold Haux, Georg Lechleitner,
Karl-Peter Pfeiffer, Christian Triendl, Raimund Vogl |
2002-2003 |
| Evaluation
of Electronic Physician Discharge Report and Result Writing |
Elske
Ammenwerth (Leader)
Frieda Kaiser |
2001 - 2002 |
| Requirements Index for
Information Processing in Hospitals |
Elske Ammenwerth
Anke Buchauer, Reinhold Haux
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1998 - 2001 |
| Visualization of Process
Flows in Hospital Information Systems |
Frieda Kaiser
(Leader),
Elske Ammenwerth |
2002 - 2003 |
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