HIMSS Survey Report – Clinicians burnout caused by frequent interruptions

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The complex environment that is healthcare requires a disciplined approach to building an effective communication and collaboration strategy to ensure clinician wellbeing and patient safety. In this study, researchers seek to understand how clinical and IT leaders manage the rising challenge of workflow interruptions from EHRs, phone calls, pages, texts, notifications, alerts, alarms and more.