Usability and Health Care Technology
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.81 (576 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0128031298 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-11-07 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Her research interests include clinical informatics, clinical simulations, organizational change management, health information system implementations, patient safety, project management and information seeking involving health information systems. Borycki holds a PhD from the University of Toronto. He conducts research in a number of areas including evaluation of the effects of techno
He holds undergraduate degrees in Psychology and Biology, as well as a M.Sc. About the Author Andre Kushniruk, BA, BSc, MSc, PhD is a Professor at the School of Health Information Science at the University of Victoria, Canada. Her research interests include clinical informatics, clinical simulations, organizational change management, health information system implementations, patient safety, project management and information seeking involving health information systems. Kushniruk was elected as a fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics in 2009.Elizabeth Borycki, RN, HBScN, MN, PhD is an Ass
The book shows how these methods can be used to design, implement, and test health information systems and applications that will lead to more effective, efficient, and safe systems that better support healthcare work.Readers will gain an understanding of how usability engineering can be applied in healthcare informatics, as the book details a proven, practical, and effective methodological framework for applying these methods to improve the design, implementation, and optimization of healthcare information systems, technologies, and applications.Includes case studies on the application of usability engineering methods in a wide range of healthcare areas, including improving design and optimization of electronic health records, decision support systems, consumer eHealth applications, and public health surveillance systemsOffers a toolkit in the form of checklists, guidelines, accompanying diagrams, samp