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Usability Testing of Two Ambulatory EHR Navigators.

Gretchen Hultman¹, Jenna Marquard², Elliot Arsoniadis³

¹Institute for Health Informatics, University of Minnesota , Minneapolis, MN.

Applied Clinical Informatics

|July 21, 2016

Summary

This summary is machine-generated.

Redesigning electronic health record (EHR) navigation tools with clinician input did not improve task completion times or satisfaction. Individual preferences for EHR navigation structures highlight the need for personalized usability assessments.

Keywords:

Electronic health record meaningful use usability

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Area of Science:

Health Informatics
Human-Computer Interaction
Medical Usability

Background:

Poor usability of electronic health records (EHRs) hinders effective clinical practice despite widespread adoption.
User-centered design and user testing are crucial for addressing EHR usability challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

To evaluate if redesigning an EHR navigation tool with clinician input enhances user performance and satisfaction.
To assess the impact of interface changes on task efficiency and user experience.

Main Methods:

A usability evaluation comparing two versions of a redesigned ambulatory navigator.
Participants completed Meaningful Use (MU)-based tasks using a think-aloud protocol.
Task completion times and perceived workload were measured for both navigator versions.

Main Results:

Navigator redesign did not significantly alter perceived workload.
Task completion times were longer with the redesigned navigator.
High variability in navigation patterns and limited use of navigator content were observed, suggesting individualized preferences.

Conclusions:

EHR usability assessments are vital for evaluating interface designs and understanding user performance.
Individualized preferences for EHR navigation underscore the need for tailored usability evaluations.
Further research into adaptive EHR interfaces may be warranted.