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		<title>Can usability heuristics be used to evaluate patient experience?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 20:03:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jillian Ketterer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://resilientambassadors.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/1209598_thermometer.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-441" title="1209598_thermometer" src="http://resilientambassadors.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/1209598_thermometer.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="300" /></a>I don't remember when I first learned about the concept of "usability", but I haven't been able to let go of it ever since.  Usability is basically the ease with which something can be used to serve the intended purpose.  For example, a usable website is one that gets you the information you want in an efficient, simple manner.  A door knob is usable if it turns easily and opens the door.  Systems and processes can also be examined with a usability lens - did the customer have to wait long at the register?  Did the automated phone system eventually lead you to a person to address your question?</p>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 04:46:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jillian Ketterer</dc:creator>
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