How Do Clinical Information Systems Affect the Cognitive Demands of General Practitioners?: Usability Study with a Focus on Cognitive Workload

How Do Clinical Information Systems Affect the Cognitive Demands of General Practitioners?: Usability Study with a Focus on Cognitive Workload

<p><strong>Background</strong> Clinical information systems in the National Health Service do not need to conform to any explicit usability requirements. Poor usability can increase the mental workload experienced by clinicians and cause fatigue, increase error rates and impact the...

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Main Authors: Ferran Ariza, Dipak Kalra, Henry WW Potts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT 2015-11-01
Series:Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics
Subjects:
cognitive science, computerized medical record systems, general practice, human engineering, medical informatics, primary health care, user–computer interface.
Online Access:http://hijournal.bcs.org/index.php/jhi/article/view/85

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