Medical College of Wisconsin,
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Research Article
Dynamic Comparison of Physicians Interaction Style with Electronic Health Records in Primary Care Settings
Author(s): Onur Asan, Jie Xu and Enid MontagueOnur Asan, Jie Xu and Enid Montague
Researchers have been increasingly interested in the influence of computers on physician-patient communication in consultation rooms because of the substantial growth in the use of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) in the U.S. Previous research showed that physicians have different ways of interacting with patients and EHRs; and these styles may relate to different patterns of nonverbal interaction between the physicians and patients and influence the outcomes of the clinical visit. The purpose of this study was to identify the differences of eye gaze patterns in three EHR interaction styles: the technology-centered style, the human-centered style, and the mixed interaction style. 100 primary care visits with different interaction styles were videotaped. Eye gaze behaviors were coded and described as frequencies and durations of gaze. The dynamic eye gaze patterns of the physicians and.. Read More»
DOI:
10.4172/2329-9126.1000137
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