Habit and automaticity in medical alert override: cohort study

• Main Authors: Wang, Le, Goh, Kim Huat, Yeow, Adrian, Poh, Hermione, Li, Ke, Yeow, Joannas Jie Lin, Tan, Gamaliel, Soh, Christina
• Other Authors: Nanyang Business School
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Social sciences::General; Alert Systems; Habits
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/160153
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Prior literature suggests that alert dismissal could be linked to physicians' habits and automaticity. The evidence for this perspective has been mainly observational data. This study uses log data from an electronic medical records system to empirically validate this perspective.