“At the provocatively titled piece “Are Health IT Designers, Testers and Purchasers Idiots Who Are Trying to Kill People? Part 1″, I wrote that I would be presenting mockups showing the EHR deficiencies I am hearing about. These deficiencies in basic human computer interaction, biomedical information science, and presentation of information create a terrible user experience for clinicians.
These “user experiences from hell” are overloading them cognitively, distracting and tiring them, and due to violations of fundamental good practices in information display, actually promoting error.”
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MedInformaticsMD, Health Care Renewal, 22 February 2009
