- Harmonizing formal processes & ad-hoc work http://j.mp/9U3rjD via @ActionBase < apply 2 #EMR #EHR clinical groupware mediated processes #BPM 1 hr ago
- Kickbiked to Washington Harbour on Potomac in Georgetown, here’s shot Kennedy Center & GU rowers (nice light) http://twitpic.com/1s8xsq 16 hrs ago
- Blog Post: #EMRs, #EHRs & Clinical #Groupware Need to Solve “The #BPM Problem”: Why Not Use BPM to Help Do So? http://j.mp/9NicKE #usability 19 hrs ago
- Love my #iPad but hedging bets, bought #Android dev book: Hello World Android OS way http://j.mp/bQKEhX vs #iPhone OS way http://j.mp/cAp7j4 1 day ago
- Partisan Internet & the Wider World http://tinyurl.com/3xoq6aj via @OrthoOnc < fascinating “If the news is that important, it will find me” 1 day ago
- 2 kids, 1 is boy, probability 2 boys? http://j.mp/aBSlR2 obit fellow alum Martin Gardiner, Math Games Scientific American http://j.mp/cn34Xs 2 days ago
- How to Become Famous in the Microblog World: Tweet often, long, interestingly, in reply & follow back http://j.mp/93o7PP #Twitter #social 3 days ago
- @VinceKuraitis Thx 4 the entire series, thoughtful, constructive, and contrarian in just the right places and manner, role model material! 3 days ago
- @faisal_q isn’t it an issue about open, effective, efficient standards creation, including process documentation? (social seems relevant) in reply to faisal_q 3 days ago
- @faisal_q http://nhindirect.org/Call+for+Consensus+Process combo? of adaptive #casemanagement & social #BPM http://bit.ly/baqbv4 #healthit in reply to faisal_q 3 days ago
- Slate tablet adoption “minimize the steps and clicks to perform essential tasks within your EHR” http://j.mp/aL2c9p < workflow engine! 4 days ago
- Conference on Weblogs & Social Media, this week in Washington DC http://www.icwsm.org/2010 follow w/ #ICWSM2010 papers! http://j.mp/a4oGll 4 days ago
- USA Today: Twitter power: Learning from ourselves, in real time “Twitter has become the world’s water cooler” http://j.mp/aQn8Iv 4 days ago
- “Is HITECH Working?” #7 http://j.mp/b3cEsi via @VinceKuraitis Non-adoption #EMR #EHR due 2 #usability #productivity #workflow #culture #risk 4 days ago
- @OrthoOnc influential! even non-smartphone apps will emulate one-task-at-a-time, one-step-at-a-time clinical context-driven workflow in reply to OrthoOnc 5 days ago
- @faisal_q “less success w/overly complicated apps that demand frequent data entry” ^good #phr < #EMR #EHR too, learn from mobile #Usability in reply to faisal_q 5 days ago
- Flood of test results…how 2 manage flow http://j.mp/cDyRzi via @symtym < #EMR #EHR #Workflow #BPM product website warning http://j.mp/aD5S5a 5 days ago
- “blurring boundary between designing & participating in processes” http://j.mp/9X9weX @skemsley via @ActionBase < #EMR #EHR needs this #BPM 5 days ago
- 30 years of Pac-Man: originally Puck-Man; inspired by Popeye, pizza, & Casper the ghost; 4 women, children, the elderly http://bit.ly/8YWfAV 6 days ago
Charles Webster, MD, MSIE, MSIS

Bio: About those initials (my mother used to say I was killing myself by degrees): BS, Accountancy, University of Illinois; MD, University of Chicago; MSIE, Industrial Engineering, University of Illinois; MSIS, Intelligent Systems, University of Pittsburgh. (Those are kickbikes.)
Healthcare BPM
EMR Usability
- Efficient and Moral Market-driven EMR and EHR Usability Innovation
- Putting the "U" in EHR Usability℠: The Federal Health IT Five Year Strategic Plan
- Usability Expert Jakob Nielsen Would Like EMRs / EHRs with Big Targets, Less Functionality and Better Workflow Management
- NIST EMR / EHR Usability Workshop: A Highly Annotated Tweetstream
- Introducing the EHR.BZ REPORT on EMR & EHR Workflow, Usability, Safety & Productivity
Clinical Intelligence
EHR Workflow
- Twitter 1 Blog 0: Haven't Posted For a While, But You Can Find Me on Twitter
- MedInfo 2010, Cape Town, South Africa: Some Travel Photos
- Download Now: Free Open Source EncounterPRO-OS EMR Clinical Groupware for Pediatric and Primary Care
- Herbert Simon's Well- vs. Ill-Structured Problems, Adaptive Case Management, and Clinical Groupware
- Intuitive vs. Intuitable EMRs, EHRs, and Clinical Groupware: Do We Need Smarter Users or Smarter User Interfaces?
- What Kind of EMRs, EHRs, and Clinical Groupware Would Captain Sullenberger Design? Intuitive, Usable, Safe
- EMRs and EHRs Need to Solve "The BPM Problem": Why Not Use BPM to Help Do So?
- Meet the Bloggers Revisited: Can You Identify Who Said What?
- Adaptive Case Management, Clinical Groupware, and Routine vs. Non-Routine Workflow in Pediatric Practice
- Tweeting Live from Process.gov: The BPM in Government Conference, April 14-15, 2010, Reston, VA: Looking for the Healthcare Angle
- Will the Apple iPad Force Healthcare to Finally Abandon Outmoded User Interface Designs?
- Contextual Usability, My Apple iPad, and Process-Aware Clinical Groupware for Pediatric Practice
- Clinical Groupware as Clinical Teamware for Pediatric and Primary Care Practice
- Copyright Received for EHR Workflow Management Systems Criteria
- #HIMSS10 Best Ever: Due in Large Part to Social Media
- Clinical Groupware: A Definition (Version 2.0?)
- Usable Clinical Groupware Requires Modular Components and Business Process Management
- Tweeting Live from HIMSS, March 1-4, Atlanta: Pediatric & Primary Care, EMR/EHRs, Clinical Groupware, Workflow Automation, Usability/User Experience, & Kickbiking
- Sunday in the Park Watching Dogs and Thinking about Clinical Groupware
- Clinical Groupware: A Definition
- Clinical Groupware, Care Coordination, and EMR Workflow Systems: Key Ideas
- Thank You to MedicExchange TV Industry News for Mentioning this Blog
- Ten Years Ago, Dallas HIMSS: Landmark Presentation on Modular Pediatric EMR Workflow Groupware
- Question: Are Healthcare Institutions Using Business Process Management Software with Fiscal and EHR/EMR Software? My Answer...
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HIMSS inAtlanta? Find the Peach (of a Pediatric EMR), Arrange A Demo, Visit a Practice - 2009 Number One Downloaded Article on Healthcare Technology Online: My White Paper on EMR Workflow, Usability, and Productivity in Pediatric and Primary Care
- A Twitter Holiday: Sun, Sand, Surf, Smartphones, Short URLs, Social MEdia, and EMR Workflow Systems
- Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Key West!
- Mirror, Mirror, On the Wall, Which EMR is Least Traditional Of All?
- White Paper: Electronic Health Record Workflow Management Systems: The Next Step in EHR Evolution
- Why Pediatricians Need Pediatric EMRs That Understand More Than Pediatrics
- Well Understood, Consistently Executed, Adaptively Resilient, and Systematically Improvable Pediatric and Primary Care EMR Workflow
- Workflow-Related Interoperability Requirements for the High-Performance Medical Home
- The High-Performance Medical Home and Pediatric and Primary Care EMR Workflow Systems: Key Ideas
- Does Your Pediatric EMR's Form Follow Function, or Does Its Function Follow Form?
- The Cognitive Science Behind EMR Usability Checklists
- An Untraditional Website for an Untraditional EMR
- 2009 AAP NCE EncounterPRO Pediatric EMR Trip Report: Demos, Kickbikes, and Workflow
- An Unsolicited but Greatly Appreciated Testimonial from EncounterPRO Pediatric EMR User Michael Anderson, MD, FAAP
- Pediatrician Dr. Roy Benaroch, Author of Two Books on Child Health, to Demo EncounterPRO EMR at AAP National Conference
- Going Live With A Pediatric EMR is as Easy as Jumping Out of an Airplane
- Web Stats, A Bigger and Better Website, and the Future of Pediatric and Primary Care EMRs
- Visit Us at Booth 1543 (See Map) During The Upcoming American Academy of Pediatrics Show in DC
- Interruptions, Usability, and Pediatric and Primary Care EMR Workflow
- EHR/EMR Workflow System Usability--Roots in Aviation Human Factors
- "Cheaper By The Dozen" Efficiency Gurus Meet Pediatric EMR Workflow Systems--Usability Results
- A White Paper About EMR Workflow, Usability, and Productivity in Pediatric and Primary Care
- EMR Featuritis, Usability, and Workflow: A Video
- The Cognitive Psychology of EHR/EMR Usability and Workflow
- A Conversation About EMRs, Workflow, Usability, and Productivity
- Some Mid-Nineties Medical Informatics Course Outlines: Enjoy!
- EHR/EMR Usability: Natural, Consistent, Relevant, Supportive, Flexible Workflow
- How I Became Interested In EHR Workflow Management Systems
- Georgia's Best EMR Used By Three of Top Ten Pediatricians
- HIMSS Davies Award Winning Pediatric EMR Workflow Systems
- EMR Workflow Systems vs. EHR Workflow Management Systems
- Walking the Fine Line between Marketing and Education
- Apples, Oranges, EHRs, and EHR WfMSs
- Automate Your EMR Cow Paths *and* Reengineer Them Too!
- Could You Do Me a Favor? "Electronic Medical Record Workflow Management: The Workflow of Workflow"
- Video Interview Dr. Armand Gonzalzles: EMR Workflow Management in Primary Care
- "Meaningful Use" and EHR Business Process Management
- (EHR) Workflow Management: Models, Methods, and Systems
- Twitter Updates About Dr. Gonzalzles' Workflow Management EMR Presentation
- Currently Attending The 2009 HIMSS Conference In Chicago
- What’s So Special about EHR Workflow Management Systems?
- Survey: EHR Workflow Management System Features & Functions
- Football Plays and EHR Workflow
- Visualizing Productivity Tradeoffs
- Litmus Test for Detecting Frozen EHR Workflow
- The Next Five Years: The EHR Network Effect
- EncounterPRO User to Present At HIMSS
- Welcome! (EHR + WfMS = EHR WfMS)

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- chuckwebster on Usability Expert Jakob Nielsen Would Like EMRs / EHRs with Big Targets, Less Functionality and Better Workflow Management
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- chuckwebster on Will the Apple iPad Force Healthcare to Finally Abandon Outmoded User Interface Designs?
- HealthFusion on Will the Apple iPad Force Healthcare to Finally Abandon Outmoded User Interface Designs?
- EMR and HIPAA on MedInfo 2010, Cape Town, South Africa: Some Travel Photos
- Links « Fujitsu Interstage Blog on Zowie! Tweets of Week Ending July 18, 2010: Tweetjam #acmjam, adaptive case management, Herbert Simon, EMR/EHR Usability
- ACM Links for 8-4-2009 « Thoughts on Collaborative Planning on Zowie! Tweets of Week Ending July 18, 2010: Tweetjam #acmjam, adaptive case management, Herbert Simon, EMR/EHR Usability
- chuckwebster on Will the Apple iPad Force Healthcare to Finally Abandon Outmoded User Interface Designs?
- Richard Kim, MD on Will the Apple iPad Force Healthcare to Finally Abandon Outmoded User Interface Designs?
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read this insightful post on iPad #EHR interface challenges by @chuckwebster: http://j.mp/cbQP2c/via @blausengroup http://bit.ly/doG0iF April 13, 2010
RT@ChuckWebster How Pediatricians May Use an iPad to Help Your Baby http://j.mp/dbhBvw #iPad #pediatrician April 10, 2010
Excellent #ECM article explaining BPM, workflow, and other technologies vs. EHR in healthcare - RT@chuckwebster - http://tinyurl.com/yd4hudj Jan 26th, 2010
"Football Plays and #EHR Workflow" The comments are as good (or better) than the blog entry itself. Fun read. http://ow.ly/VwVT Jan 12th, 2010
This guy is dead on regarding EMR's: http://tinyurl.com/ybgafhx Jan 9th, 2010
Well Understood ...Executed...Resilient... Improvable Pediatric and Primary Care EMR Workflow http://bit.ly/8OBZts Nov 30th, 2009
#emr #ehr A thoughtful paper on how EMR systems can improve the productivity of medical practices: http://tinyurl.com/BR-HotTopics Sep 11th, 2009
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