The IOM (1999, 2001) Reports (To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System. Summary (nap.edu) & Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century Summary prompted the adoption of Electronic Health Records (EHR) to overcome medical errors reported in these articles. However, EHR- related medical errors have also been reported (Electronic Health Record–Related Events in Medical Malpractice… : Journal of Patient Safety (lww.com); EHR-related medication errors in two ICUs – PubMed (nih.gov). What are the possible causes of these medical errors and what suggestions would you make to alleviate them? Is it possible to implement the proposed changes across the USA and apply them to all brands of EHR? Why?
Emotion and Social Components of Design
Some things are designed to impact emotions, such as advertising and movies. Others might be more focused on social aspects of design, such as an amusement park or social media site. Share a design that has moved you emotionally and socially. Discuss its impact on you and why it