Background Although alert fatigue is blamed for high override rates in contemporary clinical
decision support systems, the concept of alert fatigue is poorly defined. We tested …

Background: The concept of attention can provide insight into the needs of clinicians and
how health systems design can impact patient care quality and medical errors. Purpose: To …

Article-at-a-Glance Background The growing number of monitoring devices, combined with
suboptimal patient monitoring and alarm management strategies, has increased “alarm …

Background: By combining up-to-date medical knowledge and steadily increasing patient
data, a new level of medical care can emerge. Summary and Key Messages: Clinical …

Algorithmic decision support systems are widely applied in domains ranging from healthcare
to journalism. To ensure that these systems are fair and accountable, it is essential that …

Objective: The use of machine-learning algorithms to classify alerts as real or artifacts in
online noninvasive vital sign data streams to reduce alarm fatigue and missed true …

The intensive care unit (ICU) is one of the most technically advanced environments in
healthcare, using a multitude of medical devices for drug administration, mechanical …

The stay/go decisions of people involved in fire incidents are crucial for safety. However, the
factors that influence these decisions remain unclear. To address this issue, online …

Abstract Background Acute Care Surgery (ACS) was developed as a structured, team-based
approach to providing round-the-clock emergency general surgery (EGS) care for adult …

Background Clinicians in intensive care units experience alarm fatigue related to frequent
false and non-actionable alarms produced by physiologic monitors. To reduce non …