Melanie C. Wright
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View article: “Be Really Careful about That”: Clinicians' Perceptions of an Intelligence Augmentation Tool for In-Hospital Deterioration Detection
“Be Really Careful about That”: Clinicians' Perceptions of an Intelligence Augmentation Tool for In-Hospital Deterioration Detection Open
Objective This study aimed to explore clinicians' perceptions and preferences of prototype intelligence augmentation (IA)-based visualization displays of in-hospital deterioration risk scores to inform future user interface design and impl…
View article: Clinician perspectives on how situational context and augmented intelligence design features impact perceived usefulness of sepsis prediction scores embedded within a simulated electronic health record
Clinician perspectives on how situational context and augmented intelligence design features impact perceived usefulness of sepsis prediction scores embedded within a simulated electronic health record Open
Objective Obtain clinicians’ perspectives on early warning scores (EWS) use within context of clinical cases. Material and Methods We developed cases mimicking sepsis situations. De-identified data, synthesized physician notes, and EWS rep…
View article: Information displays for automated surveillance algorithms of in-hospital patient deterioration: a scoping review
Information displays for automated surveillance algorithms of in-hospital patient deterioration: a scoping review Open
Objective Surveillance algorithms that predict patient decompensation are increasingly integrated with clinical workflows to help identify patients at risk of in-hospital deterioration. This scoping review aimed to identify the design feat…
View article: Artificial Intelligence in Health Care—Understanding Patient Information Needs and Designing Comprehensible Transparency: Qualitative Study
Artificial Intelligence in Health Care—Understanding Patient Information Needs and Designing Comprehensible Transparency: Qualitative Study Open
Background Artificial intelligence (AI) is a branch of computer science that uses advanced computational methods, such as machine learning (ML), to calculate and predict health outcomes and address patient and provider health needs. While …
View article: Post‐surgical events and persistent pain after breast cancer surgery: a reply
Post‐surgical events and persistent pain after breast cancer surgery: a reply Open
We thank Dr Subedi [1] for commenting on our article [2]. Subedi pointed out that neuropathic symptoms, such as painful cold sensation at 2 weeks following general, orthopaedic or vascular surgery [3] and scar hyperesthesia at 6 weeks afte…
View article: Artificial Intelligence in Health Care—Understanding Patient Information Needs and Designing Comprehensible Transparency: Qualitative Study (Preprint)
Artificial Intelligence in Health Care—Understanding Patient Information Needs and Designing Comprehensible Transparency: Qualitative Study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Artificial intelligence (AI) is a branch of computer science that uses advanced computational methods, such as machine learning (ML), to calculate and predict health outcomes and address patient and provider health needs. While…
View article: Factors contributing to vaccine hesitancy and reduced vaccine confidence in rural underserved populations
Factors contributing to vaccine hesitancy and reduced vaccine confidence in rural underserved populations Open
Vaccination remains one of the most effective ways to limit the spread of infectious diseases, and reduce mortality and morbidity in rural areas. Waning public confidence in vaccines, especially the COVID-19 vaccine, remains a cause for co…
View article: Patient-Guided Talking Points to Address COVID-19 and General Vaccine Hesitancy
Patient-Guided Talking Points to Address COVID-19 and General Vaccine Hesitancy Open
Vaccination remains one of the most effective ways to limit spread of disease. Waning public confidence in COVID-19 vaccines has resulted in reduced vaccination rates. In fact, despite vaccine availability, many individuals choose to delay…
View article: Influences, Barriers, and Facilitators to COVID-19 Vaccination: Cross-sectional Survey on Vaccine Hesitancy in 2 Rural States
Influences, Barriers, and Facilitators to COVID-19 Vaccination: Cross-sectional Survey on Vaccine Hesitancy in 2 Rural States Open
Background Vaccination remains one of the most effective ways to limit the spread of infectious diseases such as that caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus responsible for COVID-19. Unfortunately…
View article: A distributed approach to the regulation of clinical AI
A distributed approach to the regulation of clinical AI Open
Regulation is necessary to ensure the safety, efficacy and equitable impact of clinical artificial intelligence (AI). The number of applications of clinical AI is increasing, which, amplified by the need for adaptations to account for the …
View article: User interface approaches implemented with automated patient deterioration surveillance tools: protocol for a scoping review
User interface approaches implemented with automated patient deterioration surveillance tools: protocol for a scoping review Open
Introduction Early identification of patients who may suffer from unexpected adverse events (eg, sepsis, sudden cardiac arrest) gives bedside staff valuable lead time to care for these patients appropriately. Consequently, many machine lea…
View article: Effect of Remote Cardiac Monitoring System Design on Response Time to Critical Arrhythmias
Effect of Remote Cardiac Monitoring System Design on Response Time to Critical Arrhythmias Open
Introduction In many hospitals across the country, electrocardiograms of multiple at-risk patients are monitored remotely by telemetry monitor watchers in a central location. However, there is limited evidence regarding best practices for …
View article: Organizing Audible Alarm Sounds in the Hospital: A Card-Sorting Study
Organizing Audible Alarm Sounds in the Hospital: A Card-Sorting Study Open
In hospitals, clinicians are presented with varied and disorganized alarm sounds from disparate devices. While there has been attention to reducing inactionable alarms to address alarm overload, little effort has focused on organizing, sim…
View article: Impact of integrated graphical display on expert and novice diagnostic performance in critical care
Impact of integrated graphical display on expert and novice diagnostic performance in critical care Open
Objective To determine the impact of a graphical information display on diagnosing circulatory shock. Materials and Methods This was an experimental study comparing integrated and conventional information displays. Participants were intens…
View article: Novel displays of patient information in critical care settings: a systematic review
Novel displays of patient information in critical care settings: a systematic review Open
Objective Clinician information overload is prevalent in critical care settings. Improved visualization of patient information may help clinicians cope with information overload, increase efficiency, and improve quality. We compared the ef…
View article: Getting Better Hospital Alarm Sounds Into a Global Standard
Getting Better Hospital Alarm Sounds Into a Global Standard Open
The reserved set of audible alarm signals embodied within the global medical device safety standard, IEC 60601-1-8, is known to be problematic and in need of updating. The current alarm signals are not only suboptimal, but there is also li…
View article: Patient information organization in the intensive care setting: expert knowledge elicitation with card sorting methods
Patient information organization in the intensive care setting: expert knowledge elicitation with card sorting methods Open
Introduction Many electronic health records fail to support information uptake because they impose low-level information organization tasks on users. Clinical concept-oriented views have shown information processing improvements, but the s…
View article: Toward Designing Information Display to Support Critical Care
Toward Designing Information Display to Support Critical Care Open
Summary Objectives Electronic health information overload makes it difficult for providers to quickly find and interpret information to support care decisions. The purpose of this study was to better understand how clinicians use informati…
View article: How Do Simulated Error Experiences Impact Attitudes Related to Error Prevention?
How Do Simulated Error Experiences Impact Attitudes Related to Error Prevention? Open
Introduction The objective of this project was to determine whether simulated exposure to error situations changes attitudes in a way that may have a positive impact on error prevention behaviors. Methods Using a stratified quasi-randomize…