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Workflow Blocking in Clinical Care

JAMA 10.1001/jama.2026.3249

April 08, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT

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This Viewpoint discusses workflow blocking, constraints limiting how interoperable tools function, and how addressing the gap between the availability of these tools and their integration into clinical practice could improve care quality and clinical experience.

Corresponding Author: Jacob T. Kannarkat, MD, Department of Psychiatry, Yale School of Medicine, 300 George St, New Haven, CT 06511 (jacob.kannarkat@yale.edu).

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