technology smart goals

Overview

Technology SMART Goals

[WLO: 2] [CLO: 3]

Prior to beginning work on this assignment, read the following:

• Chapter 3 in your online textbook
• The Rapid Growth of Intelligent Systems in Health and HealthcareLinks to an external site.
• Data Work in Healthcare: An IntroductionLinks to an external site.
• Content Guidance for Mobile Phones Short Message Service (SMS)-Based Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence and Appointment Reminders: A Review of LiteratureLinks to an external site.
• Readiness to Use Telemonitoring in Diabetes Care: A Cross-Sectional Study Among Austrian PractitionersLinks to an external site.
• Understanding the Use of Smartphone Apps for Health Information Among Pregnant Women: Mixed Methods StudyLinks to an external site.

For this assignment, you will identify two mobile health technologies and create a SMART goal grid determining the purpose of the applications. In addition, you will identify the impact on public health and the target population. The SMART goal methodology is used to provide specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound goals.

In your paper,

• Identify two mobile health technologies.
• Compare the purpose of both applications.
• Identify the target population of both applications.
• Identify which application has more of an impact on public health.
• Discuss biometric and natural language processing used in the applications.
• Create a SMART goal grid for both applications and add as an appendix.

The Technology SMART Goals paper

• Must be four to five double-spaced pages in length (not including title and references pages) and formatted according to APA StyleLinks to an external site. as outlined in the Writing Center’s APA Formatting for Microsoft WordLinks to an external site. resource.
• Must include a separate title page with the following:
  • Title of paper in bold font
    • Space should be between the title and the rest of the information on the title page.
  • Student’s name
  • Name of institution (University of Arizona Global Campus)
  • Course name and number
  • Instructor’s name
  • Due date
• Must utilize academic voice. See the Academic VoiceLinks to an external site. resource for additional guidance.
• Must include an introduction and conclusion paragraph. Your introduction paragraph needs to end with a clear thesis statement that indicates the purpose of your paper.
  • For assistance on writing Introductions & ConclusionsLinks to an external site. as well as Writing a Thesis StatementLinks to an external site., refer to the Writing Center resources.
• Must use at least five scholarly and/or credible sources in addition to the course text.
  • The Scholarly, Peer-Reviewed, and Other Credible SourcesLinks to an external site. table offers additional guidance on appropriate source types. If you have questions about whether a specific source is appropriate for this assignment, please contact your instructor. Your instructor has the final say about the appropriateness of a specific source for a particular assignment.
  • To assist you in completing the research required for this assignment, view the University of Arizona Global Campus Library Quick ‘n’ DirtyLinks to an external site. tutorial, which introduces the University of Arizona Global Campus Library and the research process, and provides some library search tips.
• Must document any information used from sources in APA Style as outlined in the Writing Center’s APA: Citing Within Your PaperLinks to an external site. guide.
• Must include a separate references page that is formatted according to APA Style as outlined in the Writing Center. See the APA: Formatting Your References ListLinks to an external site. resource in the Writing Center for specifications.

Carefully review the Grading RubricLinks to an external site. for the criteria that will be used to evaluate your assignment.