Week 2 Written Assignment 1 – Evaluating an Informatics Tool for EBP
March 11, 2026Week 2 Written Assignment 2 – Bridging the Gap: Interprofessional Informatics Collaboration
Instructions:
Evidence-based informatics is most effective when implemented through interprofessional collaboration.
In this paper, reflect on the following:
- Describe a real or hypothetical scenario where a healthcare organization implemented an evidence-based informatics initiative (e.g., fall prevention dashboard, infection control alerts, order sets for sepsis).
- Identify the professionals involved (e.g., nurses, physicians, informaticists, IT staff, administrators) and how they worked together.
- Discuss how their collaboration ensured effective data use and evidence-based outcomes.
- Suggest strategies that could improve cross-disciplinary engagement in future implementations.
Requirements:
- Length:3–4 pages (not including title or reference pages)
- Format: APA 7th edition
- Sources: Minimum of 2 scholarly sources (textbook counts as one)
- Due: Day 7 by 11:59 p.m.
Assessment Criteria: Content, Organization, Grammar & Mechanics, Academic Style & APA, and Length & Scope
