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CHI+MED’s most downloaded papers

CHI+MED (Computer-Human Interaction for Medical Devices) is a six year project funded by the EPSRC to improve the safety of interactive (programmable) medical devices, such as infusion pumps. Our goals...

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Tweets from #EHF2013 – Ergonomics & Human Factors 2013

Click to view the conference tweets on Storify: [View the story “Tweets from #EHF2013 – Ergonomics & Human Factors 2013″ on Storify]Filed under: CHI+MED people, conference tweets, events -...

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“How to avoid mistakes in surgery” Horizon programme about human factors...

The information in this post comes from the Clinical Human Factors Group’s newsletter, and is also available on their news pages – How to avoid mistakes in surgery. Martin Bromiley wrote on his blog...

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A nice post on human factors and how they apply to healthcare, from...

From the AAMI’s blog: “We are extraordinarily grateful that awareness of human factors (HF) has been growing in the healthcare community. For example, the FDA’s inclusion of HF requirements in its...

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Improving Wikipedia’s human factors articles, an idea from @danielpjenkins...

Whenever people search for a word or phrase the chances are that Wikipedia pages appear in the top results of the search engine page. In their 2011 blog post “Wikipedia and the changing world of online...

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“Patient & Healthcare Provider Safety” one-day symposium from @ukiehf, London...

Patient & Healthcare Provider Safety 25 November 2013 At NCVO (National Council for Voluntary Organisations), 8 All Saints Street, London, N1 9RL [Google Map] A one day symposium organised by the...

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Human Factors ‘How to guide’– resources from @ClinicalHF

The Clinical Human Factors Group (@ClinicalHF on Twitter) have published the second volume of their ‘How to’ guide to implementing human factors in healthcare. The first volume was published in 2009 –...

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Who remembers ‘The Human Factor’ exhibiton at the Science Museum, London, 1999?

I came across this picture, while having a look at what Flickr’s Creative Commons pool of photos has for “human factors”. It’s a photograph taken of an exhibition at the Science Museum, developed by...

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Interesting paper: “It’s all about communication”– human factors and...

by Chris Vincent, UCL Interaction Centre (UCLIC) Applied Ergonomics Paper: It’s All About Communication: Christopher Vincent, Yunqiu Li, Ann Blandford Working TOGETHER When it comes to the design of...

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Suggestions needed: #films about error, safety, blame culture, resilience eg...

Last year at a CHI+MED project get-together I took along a DVD of a lovely film called The Dish, which I highly recommend. It’s about the 1969 landing on the Moon and how the Australian Parkes...

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