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Research output per year
Personal profile
Artistic and research interests
My area of research is usability, user experience and user-centred design. I’ve been particularly interested in researching these in the context of healthcare and social care. The topics of my research are: Usability of health information systems, User experiences of health and social care workers, Patient experience, Usability in the procurement of IT systems. The topics for the future research include user participation in implementation of IT systems, particularly electronic health record systems.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctoral degree, Engineering and Technology, Aalto University
Award Date: 16 Nov 2011
Licentiate degree, Engineering and Technology, Helsinki University of Technology
Award Date: 9 Jun 2009
Master's degree, Engineering and Technology, Helsinki University of Technology
Award Date: 21 Nov 2005
Keywords
- Usability
- Human-centred design
- User experience
- Patient experience
- IT procurement
- Health information systems
- Health informatics
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Improving children’s patient experience with a mobile hospital clowning application: Initial user experiences from the clowns’ perspective
Erola, E., Viitanen, J., Karisalmi, N. & Savolainen, K., 20 Apr 2023, In: Finnish Journal of eHealth and eWelfare . 15, 2, p. 157-173 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Physicians' Perspectives on EHR Usability : Results from Four Large Cross-Sectional Surveys from 2010 to 2021
Lääveri, T. & Viitanen, J., 22 Jun 2023, Context Sensitive Health Informatics and the Pandemic Boost. IOS Press, p. 16-20 5 p. (Studies in Health Technology and Informatics; vol. 304).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Kohti käyttäjälähtöisiä kotidialyysin sähköisiä terveyspalveluita: Potilaskokemus ja ammattilaisten tarpeet suunnittelun lähtökohtana
Hölsä, S., Valkonen, P., Viitanen, J. & Rauta, V., 2022, In: Finnish Journal of eHealth and eWelfare . 14, 2, p. 166–178Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Patient Experience from an eHealth Perspective: A Scoping Review of Approaches and Recent Trends
Viitanen, J., Valkonen, P., Savolainen, K., Karisalmi, N., Hölsä, S. & Kujala, S., 4 Dec 2022, In: Yearbook of medical informatics. 31, 1, p. 136-145 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › peer-review
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Sosiaalialan korkeakoulutettujen ammattilaisten arviot asiakastietojärjestelmistä 2020
Salovaara, S., Ylönen, K., Silén, M., Viitanen, J., Lääveri, T. & Hautala, S., 9 May 2022, In: Finnish Journal of eHealth and eWelfare . 14, 2, p. 191–207Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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BOC Home Dialysis/Viitanen: Optimized Human-Centered Care of Predialysis and Home Dialysis Patients (BOC)
Viitanen, J., Aspelund, A. & Valkonen, P.
01/09/2022 → 31/08/2026
Project: Academy of Finland: Other research funding
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-: Reconstructing Crisis Narratives for Trustworthy Communication and Cooperative Agency
Sawhney, N., Leinonen, T., Paakki, H., Nelimarkka, M., Villaman, N., Hyökki, S., Viitanen, J., Aledavood, T., Kajava, K., Tikka, M., Kajava, K., Tikka, M., Truong, L., Varanasi, U., Paakki, H. & Nariman Zadeh, H.
21/08/2020 → 30/11/2023
Project: Academy of Finland: Other research funding
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Digitalisaatio sosiaali- ja terveydenhuollossa - Sosiaali- ja terveydenhuollon tietojarjestelmapalveluiden seuranta ja arviointi
01/04/2016 → 31/03/2019
Project: Other external funding: Other government funding
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Competent workforce for future
Kujala, S., Hörhammer, I., Viitanen, J. & Karisalmi, N.
01/04/2016 → 31/08/2019
Project: Academy of Finland: Strategic research funding
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Lapsus: Lapsiperheiden uudistuva sairaala - Potilaskokemus palvelupolkujen arvon kehittäjänä
Tyllinen, M., Mannonen, P., Nieminen, M., Nieminen, M., Runonen, M., Viitanen, J. & Karisalmi, N.
01/01/2015 → 30/06/2018
Project: Business Finland: Other research funding
Activities
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Johanna Granhagen Jungner
Johanna Viitanen (Host)
17 Apr 2023 → 20 Apr 2023Activity: Hosting a visitor types › Hosting an academic visitor
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Service design and human-centred design methods in healthcare
Johanna Viitanen (Speaker), Paula Valkonen (Speaker) & Kaisa Savolainen (Speaker)
16 Mar 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited academic talk
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IMIA Yearbook (Journal)
Johanna Viitanen (Editorial board member)
19 Apr 2023Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Reviewer of conference article
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Context-Sensitive Health Informatics (Event)
Johanna Viitanen (Editorial board member)
25 Mar 2023Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Reviewer of conference article
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Digitaaliset ratkaisut paremman potilaskokemuksen mahdollistajina, case-puheenvuoro
Johanna Viitanen (Speaker)
10 Jan 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited academic talk
Press/Media
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Jopa potilasturva vaarassa: Tietojärjestelmien heikko käytettävyys hankaloittaa terveydenhuollon ammattilaisten työtä
24/11/2020
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Media appearance
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Aalto-yliopiston tutkijat erimielisiä haukutusta Apotista – Antti Oulasvirta: ”Ostaessa tehtiin iso virhe”
Antti Oulasvirta & Johanna Kaipio
03/04/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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Potilastietojärjestelmät turhauttavat niin lääkäreitä kuin hoitajia – mutta eri syistä
12/02/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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Finnish doctors and nurses dissatisfied with usability of electronic health record systems
12/02/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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Hospitalistit tulevat Uuteen lastensairaalaan
12/09/2018
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance