Briefly describe the types of data that can be collected for evaluation using ongoing monitoring systems. Give examples.

What will be an ideal response?


Client files that can provide information on treatment documentation, the rate at which key reports are completed, client contacts, number and length of sessions. One of the key goals of an OMS is reporting information on a timely basis and organizing the information in a manner that would be useful to specific users. Program process information, a component of logic models, from an OMS can be used to evaluate the implementation of service delivery. Service impact can be assessed using outcome data from on OMS.

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