Posted by Maggie.Lewis@humanproof.com on October, 30 2017 in Human Factors, Healthcare

By looking into complex human factors which can affect the medical treatment of patients, researchers hope to improve the care provided by hospitals. Research by one of Australia's only fellows studying human factors in medicine, Rhys Thomas, is underway in the New South Wales Hunter region. Dr. Thomas is studying how the health sector can better understand and improve the factors influencing patient care. Read the full article here: www.abc.net.au/news/2017-09-27/study-underway-into-how-human-factors-impact-care-in-hospitals/8987732