DHI401: Digital Health and Informatics – Evaluation Report
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\nAssignment Task<\/p>\n
Learning Outcomes<\/p>\n
The Subject Learning Outcomes demonstrated by successful completion of the task below include:<\/p>\n
a) Critically analyse digital health and informatics applications in an Australian context<\/p>\n
b) Classify the innovative use of digital health including e-health, telehealth, m-health, IoT and social media tools\/techniques for population health and interpret disease surveillance, risk communication, disaster management and emergency response<\/p>\n
c) Investigate and compare legal frameworks and global guidelines for digital health application in Australia with insights into social equity principles and diversity<\/p>\n
d) Investigate the effectiveness of a digital health intervention in digital health<\/p>\n
Task Summary<\/p>\n
For Assessment 1, you will be required to evaluate two digital health tools\/interventions. You will need to examine its applicability in a professional context within Australia, considering infrastructural, legal and ethical concerns.<\/p>\n
Task Instructions<\/p>\n
Step 1: Go to this link for Reachout.com<\/p>\n
You will find a series of mobile apps and tools for health and well-being in the Australian context.<\/p>\n
Step 2: Select TWO of the interventions that are active for your evaluation.<\/p>\n
Step 3: Conduct an evaluation for each tool\/intervention<\/p>\n
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\nStep 1: Introduction
\nDigital health tools\/interventions have been playing a significant role in the healthcare sector in Australia. The Reachout.com website offers several mobile apps and tools for health and well-being in the Australian context. This report will evaluate two of the active interventions offered by Reachout.com and their applicability in a professional context within Australia, considering infrastructural, legal, and ethical concerns.<\/p>\n
Step 2: Selection of Interventions
\nThe two interventions selected for this evaluation are:<\/p>\n
ReachOut Breathe: A mobile app for controlled breathing exercises to manage stress, anxiety, and panic attacks.<\/p>\n
ReachOut WorryTime: A mobile app for setting aside worry time and scheduling time to manage worries.<\/p>\n
Step 3: Evaluation<\/p>\n
ReachOut Breathe:
\nApplicability: The ReachOut Breathe app is applicable in a professional context in Australia, as it provides a practical tool for managing stress, anxiety, and panic attacks. It can be used by healthcare professionals to recommend to their patients and clients as a complementary therapy to traditional treatments.
\nInfrastructural Concerns: The app requires a smartphone to function correctly. It may not be accessible to people who do not have a smartphone or have limited access to the internet.<\/p>\n
Legal Concerns: The app is regulated by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) in Australia, ensuring that it meets safety and effectiveness standards.<\/p>\n
Ethical Concerns: The app is designed for general use and does not collect personally identifiable information. However, the privacy policy should be reviewed to ensure that users’ information is protected.<\/p>\n
Effectiveness: ReachOut Breathe has been shown to reduce stress and anxiety levels in users. A randomized controlled trial conducted in 2018 found that using the app for eight weeks resulted in significant reductions in symptoms of stress and anxiety.<\/p>\n
ReachOut WorryTime:
\nApplicability: The ReachOut WorryTime app is applicable in a professional context in Australia as it provides a tool for individuals to manage their worries and anxiety<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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