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Re:Why Doctors Hate Their Computers (2018) by osrec on Monday August 31, 2020 @08:25PM (#24337271)
What top 3 things could be improved in medical software in your opinion? Is the UI a key problem or are there other bigger issues?
Re:Why Doctors Hate Their Computers (2018) by tuatoru on Monday August 31, 2020 @10:00PM (#24337813)
A good text user interface, keyboards that can record and play back keystrokes for getting around the menus, customizable per user, and responsiveness.

"Speed" (latency of response) has always been the number one user interface problem of all interactive software and it still is.

Re:Why Doctors Hate Their Computers (2018) by tuatoru on Monday August 31, 2020 @10:15PM (#24337901)
I forgot: the biggest improvement would be an amanuensis for every doctor and nurse.
Re:Why Doctors Hate Their Computers (2018) by Scoundreller on Monday August 31, 2020 @09:58PM (#24337809)
It seems like they never watched an end user use their product. Like, who re-invents the 'Page Next' function? Just put a blue underlined "Next Page" button at the bottom of the list like we've done for decades.