participatory vendor selection 2
Evaluate at least 2 vendors on at least 3 criteria. The procedures to follow are described below:
- Select two vendors of electronic health records.
- Interview at least two decision makers. Conduct these interviews separately (could be done on the phone).
- Select at least 3 criteria for evaluating electronic health records based on your decision maker’s input. Exampleâ–º Anotherâ–º
- Ask the participants to rate the levels of each criterion.
- Ask the participants to rate the relative importance of each criterion
- Use published literature or experts’ opinions to rate the performance of each vendor on each criterion.
- Construct a model reflecting the preferences of both of your decision makers.
- Make a recommendation based on your scoring procedure. Calculate the score for the systems and show what EHR will be recommended. HOW
- Describe the process and the results in a word document. Include the following topics:
- Title
- Description of consensus development process
- Individual models
- Show the attributes and their levels
- Show ratings of the levels
- Show weights assigned. Record the questions you asked and the answers you received as well as the standardized weights you calculated.
- Consensus model
- Describe the final set of attributes, attribute levels, ratings of attribute levels and weights for the attributes
- Recommended action
- Introspection
- Comment on value of participatory vendor selection
- Comment on value of quantification
- Comment on value of conducting interviews before the general meeting.