Health Care Program Evaluation Draft
Order Description
Resources: Ch. 6-8 & 11 of the Issel text; Ch. 3 & 4 of the Kosavac & Carey text
Review update and finalize the previous sections of your Health Care Program Evaluation Plan.
Write a draft of the next two sections of the plan to include the theoretical framework and program evaluation goals and objectives.
Theoretical framework
o Based on your literature review and knowledge of this program what is the specific program and evaluation theory behind similar programs?
o Is the organizations program in alignment with similar programs in terms of purpose stakeholders resources goals and objectives?
o What are the common goals and objectives of similar programs?
Program evaluation goals and objectives
o What is the general goal for designing or selecting an evaluation plan based on the theoretical framework and program setting?
o What specific questions must the evaluation model answer to evaluate the program for internal and external stakeholders?
o What specific processes output outcomes or implementation goals must be evaluated?
o What are the objectives of the program evaluation in terms of providing data information and resources to internal stakeholders such as performance dashboards to monitor processes quality outputs resources costs revenue and other implementation and outcome measurements?
? Examples of internal stakeholders include program planners employees involved in implementation program managers program evaluators and organizational leadership.
