Instrument:

American Hospital Association IT (AHA-IT) Supplement Survey

Implementation
outcome:

Adoption

Instrument summary:

28-item measuring hospitals' adoption o health information technology (HIT)

Level of analysis:

Provider

Country of application:

USA

Psychometric quality
(ConPsyCL):

6 / 22

Global reliability
score (COSMIN):

Fair

Global validity
score (COSMIN):

Poor

Responsiveness
score (COSMIN):

Not assessed

Usability score:

Good

28 items

Reference:

Everson J, Lee S-YD, Friedman CP.

Reliability and validity of the American Hospital Association’s national longitudinal survey of health information technology adoption.

J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2014;21(e2):e257–63.

Psychometric quality
(ConPsyCL):

ConPsyCL score:

6 / 22

Reliability (Max 5pts)

Internal consistency (Max 3pts)

1 / 1Item internal consistency
/ Item total correlation

1 / 2Alpha

 

Test-retest or inter-rater (Max 2pts)

0 / 1 Item level

0 / 1 Factor level

 

Validity (Max 5pts)

1 / 1 Content validity

1 / 1 Face validity

0 / 1 Convergent validity

0 / 1 Discriminant validity

0 / 1 Discriminative validity

 

Factor Analysis (Max 12pts)

0 / 1 Adequacy measures

1 / 1 Kaiser criterion

1 / 1 Variance explained
/ Parallel analysis

0 / 1 Main loadings

0 / 4 EFA goodness of fit

0 / 4 CFA Goodness of fit

 

0 / -2 Penalty

Methodological quality:
(COSMIN)

Reliability

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Internal consistency

Fair

Reliability

Not assessed

Measurement error

Not assessed

Global reliability score

Fair

Validity

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Content validity

Poor

Structural validity

Fair

Hypotheses testing

Not assessed

Cross-cultural validity

Not assessed

Criterion validity

Fair

Global validity score

Poor

Responsiveness

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Responsiveness

Not assessed