Digital health evaluation and benefits
Planning and carrying out evaluations of digital health technologies, and measuring their clinical, safety, and service benefits using sound methods and evidence.
Levels
- 1. Awareness
You can:
- explain why digital health technologies need evidence of benefit and safety
- find published evidence about a technology
- 2. Working
You can:
- collect baseline and follow-up data for an evaluation
- carry out clinical audits of system use
- summarise evaluation findings for colleagues
- 3. Practitioner
You can:
- design evaluations and benefits plans for digital health products
- choose suitable measures for clinical outcomes, safety, and experience
- judge the strength of evidence and explain its limits
- 4. Expert
You can:
- set the organisation's approach to digital health evaluation
- lead research and evaluation programmes with academic and care partners
- use evidence to advise the board on digital investment
Closest ESCO skills
- conduct clinical software research
- conduct impact evaluation of ICT processes on business
- undertake clinical audit
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Role levels that expect this skill
| Role level | Role | Band | Expected level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy chief clinical information officer | Chief clinical information officer | 8d | Practitioner |
| Chief clinical information officer | Chief clinical information officer | 9 | Expert |
| Senior clinical informatician | Clinical informatician | 7 | Working |
| Lead clinical informatician | Clinical informatician | 8a | Practitioner |
| Head of clinical informatics | Clinical informatician | 8c | Expert |