Usability and Safety in Electronic Medical Records Interface Design: An Review of Recent Literature and Guideline Formulation

摘要

Objective The objectives of this study were to (a) review electronic medical record (EMR) and related electronic health record (EHR) interface usability issues, (b) review how EMRs have been evaluated with safety analysis techniques along with any hazard recognition, and (c) formulate design guidelines and a concept for enhanced EMR interfaces with a focus on diagnosis and documentation processes.n Background A major impact of information technology in health care has been the introduction of