This redesign of clinical Alerts was based on several published research papers (listed below) at the Journal of American Medical Informatics Association. By applying human factor principles, this design improves upon how alerts are presented and interacted with based on their severity and type.
- Development and preliminary evidence for the validity of an instrument assessing implementation of human-factors principles in medication-related decision-support systems (http://jamia.oxfordjournals.org/content/18/Supplement_1/i62)
- Recommendations to improve the usability of drug-drug interaction clinical decision support alerts (http://jamia.oxfordjournals.org/content/22/6/1243).
- A review of human factors principles for the design and implementation of medication safety alerts in clinical information systems (http://jamia.oxfordjournals.org/content/17/5/493)
Mark Alexander 