A Couple Of Interesting Articles On EHR Use and Usability And The Associated Impacts.

First we had this which shows how user hostile systems hurt the user and increase the risk of burnout.Mayo Clinic study links EHR usability with clinician burnoutResearchers sought to assess and benchmark how physicians view electronic health record usability, as defined by a standardized metric, and use that to evaluate how poor UX correlates with feelings of job frustration and burnout.By Mike MiliardNovember 15, 2019 09:20 AMHere's a sentence that does not mince words: "The usability of current EHR systems received a grade of F by physician users when evaluated using a standardized metric of technology usability. A strong dose-response relationship between EHR usability and the odds of burnout was observed."WHY IT MATTERS That's the conclusion of a new study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings, which sought to assess and benchmark how physicians view electronic health record usability, as defined by a standardized metric, and use that to evaluate how poor usability correlates with... This is the initial part of the post - read more by clicking on the title of the article. David.
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - Category: Information Technology Authors: Source Type: blogs