2017
Patient-Centered Decision Support: Formative Usability Evaluation of Integrated Clinical Decision Support With a Patient Decision Aid for Minor Head Injury in the Emergency Department
Melnick ER, Hess EP, Guo G, Breslin M, Lopez K, Pavlo AJ, Abujarad F, Powsner SM, Post LA. Patient-Centered Decision Support: Formative Usability Evaluation of Integrated Clinical Decision Support With a Patient Decision Aid for Minor Head Injury in the Emergency Department. Journal Of Medical Internet Research 2017, 19: e174. PMID: 28526667, PMCID: PMC5457532, DOI: 10.2196/jmir.7846.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMinor head injuryCanadian CT Head RuleClinician-patient relationshipPatient-specific riskHead injuryPatient decision aidClinical decision supportDecision supportCT useEmergency departmentPatient concernsCanadian Computed Tomography Head RuleUser interface developmentMinor head injury patientsFormative usability evaluationPatient-centered decision supportEmergency care cliniciansUser-centered designHead injury patientsClinical decision rulePatients' specific concernsIntegrated clinical decision supportTomography Head RuleInitial prototype developmentHealth information technology
2015
The Impact of Usability on Patient Safety in Long-Term Care
Abujarad F, Swierenga S, Dennis T, Post L. The Impact of Usability on Patient Safety in Long-Term Care. Lecture Notes In Computer Science 2015, 9191: 221-231. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-20895-4_21.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUser-centered design methodologyImpact of usabilityHealth information technologyReal-time screeningComplex organizational environmentsEffective public health managementInformation technologyComplex informationEdge technologyDesign processTime constraintsCheck systemDesign methodologyHealth managementTechnologyOrganizational environmentOrganizational communication practicesUsabilityUsersBest practice approachSystemPublic health managementResearch teamInformationConstraints