Technology Usability


Artificial Intelligence and Human Factors in Healthcare Quality & Safety

Description

Using a conference model, this study convenes a multidisciplinary group of experts to explore the integration of human factors engineering approaches in the implementation of artificial intelligence in healthcare, providing an opportunity for ongoing collaboration and research to disseminate knowledge and implement best practices that enhance efficiency, prevent provider burnout, and ultimately improve healthcare quality, safety, and value.

Grant Number
R13 HS030350
Principal Investigator(s)

Assessing the Effects of EHR Optimization Interventions in Primary Care

Description

This research evaluates the adoption and impact of three electronic health record-optimization interventions—scribes, advanced team-based inbox management, and artificial intelligence-assisted messaging support—on primary care physicians' time, wellbeing, and patient outcomes, with the goal of identifying effective strategies to improve physician satisfaction and care quality and to reduce healthcare costs.

Grant Number
R01 HS029470
Principal Investigator(s)

Digital EMS Point-of-Care Innovation to Improve Rural STEMI Outcomes

Description

This research will develop, implement, refine, and evaluate an app to support clinical decisions for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction care in rural areas by emergency medical services providers, reducing the time between first medical contact and reperfusion therapy to reduce morbidity and mortality, and improve health outcomes.

Grant Number
R21 HS029234
Principal Investigator(s)
Previous Principal Investigator(s)

AR-CPR: Refinement and Large-Scale Simulation-Based Testing of a Novel Augmented Reality Point of Care Chest Compression Feedback System

Description

This research will enhance an augmented reality headset used to provide real-time feedback on pediatric chest compressions. Researchers will evaluate the usability and user experience of the augmented reality cardiopulmonary resuscitation tool in an international multicenter randomized simulation study, with the aim of improving the quality of chest compressions and saving lives.

Grant Number
R21 HS029372
Principal Investigator(s)

Annual Conferences on Health IT & Analytics 2022-2024

Description

The annual Conference on Health Information Technology and Analytics brought together interdisciplinary stakeholders to share research; foster collaboration across academia, industry, and government; and support the next generation of researchers, producing actionable insights to improve healthcare quality, access, and efficiency.

Grant Number
R13 HS028541
Principal Investigator(s)

Designing for Demographics-Optimizing the Usability of Patient Portals

Description

Researchers surveyed the key features that distinguish active patient portal users from nonusers to best meet the needs of a diverse patient population and inform guidance in areas of need and improvement in portal design and implementation to improve access and reduce barriers.

Grant Number
R03 HS026298
Principal Investigator(s)