Designing for Usability: Making it easier to save lives and improve healthcare delivery

Designing for Usability: Making it Easier to Save Lives and

Improve Healthcare Delivery

Mark A.M.Kramer - @MAMK

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VIDEO PLAYLIST

SOURCE: http://youtu.be/WxQLzdLjwp4

Summary: A field study identified twenty-two ways that automated hospital systems can result in the wrong medication being dispensed to patients.

Most of these flaws are classic usability problems that have been understood for decades.

Role of Computerized Physician Order Entry Systems in Facilitating Medication Errors

SOURCE: http://youtu.be/YXkq9hQppOw

SOURCE: https://www.usertesting.com/highlight_reels/geQJZAQXxAVNqa5beZax

Typical IT Major Project Failure

- Karen S. Evans

UC students design a better pill bottle for the blind and visually impaired

EMPATHIC DESIGN

Designing for Usability: Making it Easier to Save Lives and

Improve Healthcare Delivery

Mark A.M.Kramer - @MAMK