Figure 7-15-16

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Figure 7.15. A typical form is inefficient

Photograph of complicated form. A typical form is inefficient and difficult to fill out without mistakes or omissions.

Figure 7.16. A template is more effective than a form

Photograph of handmade template used to highlight areas on a paper form requiring input. A template is more effective than a form.

Current as of May 2007

Internet Citation: Figure 7-15-16: Mistake-Proofing the Design of Health Care Processes -. May 2007. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/mistakeproof/mistakefig7-15-16.html