Provider management strategies of abnormal test result alerts: a cognitive task analysis.

Objective: Electronic medical records (EMRs) facilitate abnormal test result communication through "alert" notifications. The aim was to evaluate how primary care providers (PCPs) manage alerts related to critical diagnostic test results on their EMR screens, and compare alert-management strategies...

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Published in:Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association Vol. 17; no. 1; pp. 71 - 78
Main Authors: Hysong SJ, Sawhney MK, Wilson L, Sittig DF, Espadas D, Davis T, Singh H, Hysong, Sylvia J, Sawhney, Mona K, Wilson, Lindsay, Sittig, Dean F, Espadas, Donna, Davis, Traber, Singh, Hardeep
Format: research Journal Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA Jan2010
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