| What Makes an Electronic Health Record Usable? |
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| Written by The Buzz | |||
| Tuesday, 13 September 2011 15:36 | |||
Usability is often a key factor in preventing doctors from switching to an electronic health record system, reports Government Health IT. With that in mind, doctors should carefully consider what actually makes a product “usable”. There are actually five traits that “usable” products share, including Supportiveness, Flexibility, Ease of Learning, Effectiveness and Efficiency. Click here to read the full article.
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About the Author: Jeff Merron is a full-time freelance editor, journalist, and copywriter who has written for the New York Times Magazine, ESPN.com, Slate, Byte Magazine, Macworld, Consumers Digest, and many other national publications. He's also a regular contributor to IT Business Insider and 108, a baseball magazine. He has a Ph.D. in Mass Communication Research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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