At the end of chapter 3 in Health Care Systems Engineering, there are a number of “Questions and Learning Activities.” For this module’s self-assessment, answer question #3 in at least one paragraph.
SECOND SECTION: 2 PARAGRAPHS:
Based upon the readings from Systems Engineering: Principles and Practice, in your own words, describe the four (4) basic steps of the needs analysis. Provide a description of each step.
In addition, define the term “performance requirement validation” and provide an example from a health care system of your choice. For example, “The system is a lab specimen collection process where performance requirements might be defined as: specimens are collected from patients on the nursing unit by 6:00 am and transported to the lab no later than 9:00am daily.” Do not use this example.
THIRD SECTION 2 paragraphs:
Using the article Change management in EHR Adoption.
Based upon the topic of creating a climate of change, what recommendations did the primer provide to carry that concept out to practice?
The primer indicated that: “Experience has shown that one key success factor in communicating with physicians is identifying and utilizing a physician champion.” Based upon your understanding of the primer why would utilizing a physician champion assist with project success?
https://www.healthit.gov/sites/default/files/playbook/pdf/change-management-ehr-implemention.pdf
Using the article Managing Change: An Overview, answer the following question:
The article indicated that types of change can be identified as one of four types. Name the four types and give an example of each one.
Managing Change | Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association | Oxford Academic (oup.com)
https://academic.oup.com/jamia/article/7/2/116/940838
