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Human-computer interaction in health care: what works? what doesn't?

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Pamela Jamar

Medtronic, Inc.

Medtronic, Inc.
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John Mattison

MD, Kaiser Permanente

MD, Kaiser Permanente
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Matthew J. Orland

MD, Washington University School of Medicine & BJC Health, System

MD, Washington University School of Medicine & BJC Health, System
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Jo Carol Gordon Hiatt

MD, F.A.C.S., Kaiser Permanente - Panorama City

MD, F.A.C.S., Kaiser Permanente - Panorama City
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John Karat

IBM T.J. Watson Research Center

IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
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Janette Coble

Janette Coble, Washington University School of Medicine

Janette Coble, Washington University School of Medicine
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CHI '98: CHI 98 Conference Summary on Human Factors in Computing SystemsApril 1998Pages 80–81https://doi.org/10.1145/286498.286539

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CHI '98: CHI 98 Conference Summary on Human Factors in Computing Systems

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Human-computer interaction in health care: what works? what doesn't?
1. Applied computing
  1. Life and medical sciences
    1. Consumer health
    2. Health informatics
2. Human-centered computing
  1. Human computer interaction (HCI)

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CHI '98: CHI 98 Conference Summary on Human Factors in Computing Systems
April 1998
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ISBN:1581130287
DOI:10.1145/286498
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