Workflow Blocking in Clinical Care: The Usability Gap Beyond Information Blocking

Jacob T Kannarkat, Priyanka A Abraham, Jaime S King
JAMA. 2026 May 5;335(17):1477-1478. doi: 10.1001/jama.2026.3249.
Summary
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.