The HTO group is now collaborating with Region Uppsala on an exciting new project aiming to increase the safety and quality of the medication process
Read moreAuthor: Diane Golay
Diane Golay is a PhD student in Human-Computer Interaction. Her research focuses on clinicians' experience of working with information technology. Her aim is to support health care organizations in realizing information technology's full potential.
New Publication: Why Hospitals Fail at Improving the Usability of Health Information Technology
We have known for a long time that the usability of health information technology – IT systems used in healthcare organizations for clinical or administrative
Read moreVisiting the Center for HCI in Salzburg
I am currently on a three-month visit at the Center for Human-Computer Interaction in Salzburg, Austria. The Center is located in the northern part of
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Digitalizing Care Processes: Highlights from Vitalis 2019
Vitalis took place from May 21 to May 23 and, as always, it was fun and inspiring. In addition to presenting some of the conclusions
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From Digitalisation and the Work Environment to Accessibility – HTO did Key Notes at the Suniweb Conference
The Suniweb conference took place in the main university building and HTO was invited to hold two keynotes on the occasion. First, Åsa Cajander and
Read moreShut Up and Write!
Writing is one of our main tasks as researchers: we author papers, books or book chapters, grant applications, blog posts, newspaper articles, etc. for a
Read morePhysicians, Patients and the Patient-Accessible EHR
Christiane Grünloh, one of the members of our research group, will soon be defending her PhD thesis. Last week, it was time for her to
Read moreAnnouncing new course ”Complex IT Systems in Large Organizations”
This term, Åsa and I are giving, for the very first time, a course titled “Complex IT Systems in Large Organizations”. The aim of this
Read moreDoctoral defense in Vienna
Last Tuesday, Åsa Cajander and I attended the defense of Jean Hallewell Haslwanter’s excellent doctoral thesis. Her work digs into the issues development teams encounter
Read moreIT and Society class: first try at a crash course in interviewing
Since the beginning of the term, I have been involved in a class called “IT and Society” as a teaching assistant. The class is the
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