Ryan Radecki

Portland, Oregon Area United States

Emergency Medicine, Clinical Informatics, and Healthcare Quality

I am a practicing Emergency Physician with a passion for patient safety and quality improvement. In addition to Emergency Medicine, I am board-certified in Clinical Informatics, with a particular interest in human factors relating to utilization of the electronic health record. The EHR provides clinicians with an ideal scaffolding for contextual decision-support to better reduce low-value care and reduce diagnostic errors. However, poorly designed decision-support results in unwanted interruptions, workarounds, and other unintended consequences that degrade the quality of care. My professional and academic work is aimed at exploring the issues associated with these tools. I am also p...