Objectives Determine the specific aspects of health information and communications
technologies (HICT), including electronic health records (EHRs), most associated with …

Objective: The introduction of health information technology systems, electronic health
records in particular, is changing the nature of how clinicians interact with patients. Lack of …

Information and communication technology (ICT) have transformed our lives in banking,
education, leisure, and human relationships. Health Information and communication …

OCCUPATIONAL APPLICATIONS When comparing a typical exam room layout to the
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA's) new exam room design, with respect to the exam room …

Background Multiple users access computer workstations in busy clinical settings, requiring
many logins throughout the day as users switch from one computer to another. This can lead …

End-of-shift handoffs occur when physicians transfer care responsibilities from one shift to
another. Typically viewed as a straightforward exchange of information, we argue that …

Much of team communication is a trained process for teams in high pressure environments,
like the highly regimented checklists that structure aircraft takeoff and landing. Elite esports …

This chapter addresses the practical dilemma clinicians' face today to be both efficient with
the EMR while engaging in meaningful patient-centered interactions. It starts by outlining …

Among the greatest human achievements in history are the development and spread of
spoken and written languages. The first English dictionary was published in 1604 and did …

Background The introduction of the electronic health record (EHR) has had a significant
impact on provider–patient interactions, particularly revolving around patient-centeredness …