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Published on: August 1, 2019
A usability evaluation for telemedicine medical equipment
D P Birkmire-Peters1, L J Peters, L A Whitaker
1Department of Surgery, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI 96859-5000, USA.
Abstract:
This paper describes a conceptual framework and human factors evaluation for usability assessment of commercially available telemedicine technology. Four criteria of human factors evaluation are utilized: (1) technical acceptability; (2) operational effectiveness; (3) clinical appropriateness; and (4) equipment selection. These criteria were applied to commercially available video-otoscope systems for otological evaluations.
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Health Information Technology and Healthcare Information System
Health Information Technology, commonly called HIT, integrates advanced information systems and technology in healthcare settings. Its primary functions include:

