Comments on: Quick note: Usability of Electronic Health Records http://humanfactorsblog.org/2009/02/25/quick-note-usability-of-electronic-health-records/ Not blaming the user since 2007! Fri, 11 May 2012 12:27:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Richard Pak http://humanfactorsblog.org/2009/02/25/quick-note-usability-of-electronic-health-records/comment-page-1/#comment-739 Richard Pak Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:13:05 +0000 http://humanfactorsblog.org/?p=694#comment-739 That is quite surprising! I just read the report and perceived or actual usability was not listed as a barrier to adoption. But I suspect usability issues are embedded in the numbers for "maintenance costs" and "inadequate IT staff". That is quite surprising! I just read the report and perceived or actual usability was not listed as a barrier to adoption. But I suspect usability issues are embedded in the numbers for “maintenance costs” and “inadequate IT staff”.

]]> By: Eric Shaver http://humanfactorsblog.org/2009/02/25/quick-note-usability-of-electronic-health-records/comment-page-1/#comment-737 Eric Shaver Wed, 25 Mar 2009 21:54:36 +0000 http://humanfactorsblog.org/?p=694#comment-737 In line with this topic, the New England Journal of Medicine just released a special article entitled "Use of Electronic Health Records in U.S. Hospitals." They found that only 1.5% of AMA hospital members respondents are using a comprehensive electronic records system. You can find it here: http://content.nejm.org/cgi/reprint/NEJMsa0900592v1.pdf In line with this topic, the New England Journal of Medicine just released a special article entitled “Use of Electronic Health Records in U.S. Hospitals.”

They found that only 1.5% of AMA hospital members respondents are using a comprehensive electronic records system.

You can find it here: http://content.nejm.org/cgi/reprint/NEJMsa0900592v1.pdf

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