Researchers in the U.S. Pacific Northwest recently delivered a piece of assistive technology whose design began with a simple but important question: What will the person using this tech need? Last ...

The American Medical Association and MedStar Health National Center for Human Factors in Healthcare have put their new EHR usability framework to the test in an evaluation of 20 common vendor products ...

User-centred design and adaptive interfaces represent a dynamic evolution in the field of human-computer interaction, merging the principles of accessibility, inclusivity and usability with ...

Data from the American Nurses Foundation shows that over half of nurses are experiencing burnout due to insufficient staffing and feeling undervalued by their organization. Staffing shortages and ...

And in the user-centered design program we are, you know, as I mentioned, I really try to be very rigorous in teaching you kind of the human factors and cognitive psychology that you need to know. To ...

We recruited oncology providers and nurses at an academic pediatric institution. Providers were asked to complete two simulated chemotherapy ordering sessions using the treatment plan OG and the SCP.

The importance of ergonomics in hardware design is easy to grasp, if not always simple to carry out. The end goal is to make a device as easy and comfortable to use as possible, both physically and ...