AboutWe focus on the cognitive characteristics involved in learning, instruction, and in the design of decision-support and other health information technologies for safe use in clinical environments.
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Recent NewsIt is a pleasure to announce that Sahiti Myneni has been appointed as a Faculty Research Associate in Department of Biomedical Informatics effective May 18, 2009. (more information) New technology could decrease medical errors Dr. Patel to speak on "New Human Abilities in the Connected Health Care Environment" at an international health informatics conference in Hong Kong on May 2, 2009. (more information) The 2008 symposium, The Cognitive Basis of Safe Practice: Rethinking Error in Critical Care Medicine, took place over the course of two days with keynote speakers and working group sessions in clinical, research and interdisciplinary studies. more... SPECIAL ISSUE: Biomedical Complexity and Error
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Featured ResearchCognitive Complexity and Error in Critical Care Patel was awarded a large five-year grant from the James S. McDonnell Foundation for a collaborative study on research titled, “Cognitive Complexity and Error in Critical Care.” Established by aerospace pioneer James S. McDonnell in 1950, the foundation awards grants that support cognition and neuroscience research.
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