• Exploring the Emergence of Open Platforms in Healthcare: Design Considerations and Experiences from an Initial Case in Norwegian Primary Care 

      Malm-Nicolaisen, Kristian; Fagerlund, Asbjørn Johansen; Pedersen, Rune (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-01-03)
      Despite significant efforts on improving interoperability of health information and lowering socio-technical cost of replacing clinical applications, healthcare organizations and professionals struggle with fragmented and non-interoperable Health Information Technologies. This paper describes the emergence of open platforms, which may alleviate challenges related to interoperability issues, weak ...
    • How does users of modern EHR perceive the usability, user resistance and productivity five years or more after implementation? 

      Malm-Nicolaisen, Kristian; Fagerlund, Asbjørn Johansen; Pedersen, Rune (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      The Electronic Health Record (EHR) has been a principal component in transforming healthcare from traditional pen-and-paper documentation procedures to highly digitalized and interoperable environments. Implementation of EHR is complicated, and success is dependent on the users accepting and utilizing the system to its potential. The present qualitative multi-center study investigated health ...
    • NORDeHEALTH – Learning from the Nordic Experiences of Patient Online Record Access 

      Hägglund, Maria; Kharko, Anna; Bärkås, Annika; Blease, Charlotte; Cajander, Åsa; DesRoches, Catherine; Fagerlund, Asbjørn Johansen; Hagström, Josefin; Huvila, Isto; Hörhammer, Iiris; Kane, Bridget; Klein, Gunnar O.; Kristiansen, Eli; Moll, Jonas; Muli, Irene; Rexhepi, Hanife; Riggare, Sara; Scandurra, Isabella; Simola, Saija; Soone, Hedvig; Wang, Bo; Zolbin, Maedeh Ghorbanian; Åhlfeldt, Rose-Mharie; Kujala, Sari; Johansen, Monika Alise (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel, 2023)
      The Nordic countries are forerunners in online record access (ORA) which has now become widespread. The importance of accessible and structured health data has also been highlighted by policymakers internationally. To ensure the full realization of ORA’spotential in the short and long term, there is a pressing need to study ORA from a cross-disciplinary, technical, clinical, humanistic, and social ...
    • User-centred Design of a Mobile Application for Chronic Pain Management 

      Smaradottir, Berglind; Fagerlund, Asbjørn Johansen; Bellika, Johan Gustav (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Chronic pain patients constitute a large and heterogeneous patient group and it is important to build tools and methods that can identify efficient treatment options for each individual patient. It is estimated that 20-30% of the population has suffered from chronic pain and this imposes enormous costs on society and the national welfare programs. The research project Chronic Pain addresses the ...