Background Accumulated electronic data from a wide variety of clinical settings has been
processed using a range of informatics methods to determine the sequence of care activities …

Background Visual analytics (VA) promotes the understanding of data with visual, interactive
techniques, using analytic and visual engines. The analytic engine includes automated …

Over the past decade, the rate of care unit (CU) use in the United States has been
increasing. With an aging population and ever-growing demand for medical care, effective …

To develop a workflow-supported clinical documentation system, it is a critical first step to
understand clinical workflow. While Time and Motion studies has been regarded as the gold …

Clinical documentation burden has been broadly acknowledged, yet few interprofessional
measures of burden exist. Using interprofessional time-motion study (TMS) data, we …

Background Clinical decision support (CDS) embedded into the electronic health record
(EHR), is a potentially powerful tool for institution of antimicrobial stewardship programs …

Healthcare workflow is a series of tasks and the people and resources needed to complete
these tasks. Workflows within and across organizations are driven by individual …

We evaluated the value of workflow analysis supported by a novel visualization technique to
better understand the daily routines of older adults and highlight their patterns of daily …

The emergency department (ED) is an important health care service representing the
bottleneck of the hospital. The ED often faces overcrowding problems in many countries …

We present a unique data visualisation approach, called workflow time charts, to illustrate
the sequential and multi-dimensional nature of work in emergency departments. Using 40 h …