Archived Tools & Resources

Consumer Engagement and Human Factors

Consumer Health IT Human Factors

This guide provides guidance and human factors design considerations to assist designers and developers in creating consumer health IT applications to achieve better health.

Guide for Consumer Health IT Developers and Designers

This guide presents results of an environmental scan and grey literature review as well as expert interviews to inform consumer health IT design in order to increase effective use of consumer health IT.

Health IT Literacy Guide

This guide and checklist provide resources for the development of health IT. They may also be used to evaluate an existing health IT application.

Evaluation Resources

Guide to Evaluating Health Information Exchange Projects

This guide is designed to assist in the creation of an evaluation plan for health information exchange (HIE) projects. It offers information to assist in all steps of the HIE project evaluation planning process.

Health IT Evaluation Toolkit and Evaluation Measures Quick Reference Guides

This toolkit was designed to assist in the creation of an evaluation plan for health IT projects. The guides expand individually on some of the measures included in the Health IT Evaluation Toolkit and provide details that can be incorporated into a health IT evaluation plan.

Workflow Assessment for Health IT Toolkit

This toolkit is designed for people and organizations interested or involved in the planning, design, implementation, and use of health IT in ambulatory care.

Pediatric Resources

Pediatric Documentation Templates

These example templates, based on national guidelines, may be used when designing electronic templates for child health maintenance visits and visits for childhood chronic conditions. They may be modified to suit a particular clinical practice's needs.  

Pediatric Rules and Reminders

These example rules and reminders, based on national guidelines, may be used when designing ambulatory electronic pediatric clinical decision to support child health maintenance visits and visits for childhood chronic conditions. They may be modified to suit a particular clinical practice's needs.