The Role of Usability Testing in Healthcare Organizations

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 1308-1311

  Gosbee, John ^a   Klancher, Joe ^b   Arnecke, Bernadette ^c   Wurster, Heather ^d   Scanlon, Matthew ^e  

^a DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^b Allina Hospitals & Clinics   (United States)

^c Banner Desert Medical Center   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSPITALS   (United States)

^e MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ERGONOMICS; HOSPITALS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; NURSING; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS; USABILITY ENGINEERING;

STAKEHOLDERS; USABILITY TESTING;

HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0442295324     PISSN: 10711813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1177/154193120104501711     Document Type: Conference Paper

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