Peering Underneath the Iceberg's Water Level: AMNews on the New ECRI "Deep Dive" Study of Health IT "Events"

FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health director Jeffrey Shuren MD JD voiced the opinion a few years ago that what FDA knows a...

Peering Underneath the Iceberg's Water Level: AMNews on the New ECRI "Deep Dive" Study of Health IT "Events" 2015-05-20T18:49:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

AMA says EHRs create 'appalling Catch-22' for docs - And just how many experts does it take to screw in a light bulb, anyway?

(NOTE:  this post, being about minor matters like death and financial mayhem, is particularly and unusually [even for me] biting and lacking...

AMA says EHRs create 'appalling Catch-22' for docs - And just how many experts does it take to screw in a light bulb, anyway? 2015-05-17T22:23:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

Is ONC's definition of "Significant EHR Risk" when body bags start to accumulate on the steps of the Capitol?

In a June 25, 2013 Bloomberg News article " Digital Health Records’ Risks Emerge as Deaths Blamed on Systems " by technology repor...

Is ONC's definition of "Significant EHR Risk" when body bags start to accumulate on the steps of the Capitol? 2015-05-15T00:38:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

More Perversity on Health IT Risks, and ... EHR Sense from Nurses on "Nurse Talk", a Syndicated Radio Show

As I mentioned on July 2 at this post , in a June 25, 2013 Bloomberg News article " Digital Health Records’ Risks Emerge as Deaths Blam...

More Perversity on Health IT Risks, and ... EHR Sense from Nurses on "Nurse Talk", a Syndicated Radio Show 2015-05-15T00:22:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

"We’ve resolved 6,036 issues and have 3,517 open issues": Extolling EPIC EHR Virtues at University of Arizona Health System

The public may believe that, in healthcare, only the Obamacare insurance exchange website has lots of bugs.  On those, see my Oct. 10. 2013...

"We’ve resolved 6,036 issues and have 3,517 open issues": Extolling EPIC EHR Virtues at University of Arizona Health System 2015-05-11T23:51:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

In ECRI Institute's new 2014 "Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns for Healthcare Organizations", Healthcare IT is #1. (FDA: E-cigarettes are REALLY dangerous.)

The ECRI Institute in Pennsylvania ( https://www.ecri.org/About/Pages/default.aspx ) has had health IT as among the "Top Ten Healthcare...

In ECRI Institute's new 2014 "Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns for Healthcare Organizations", Healthcare IT is #1. (FDA: E-cigarettes are REALLY dangerous.) 2015-05-08T00:59:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

Guest post by Dr. Jon Patrick, U. of Sydney: On the ECRI Institute's recommendations following a "deep-dive" study of HIT-related events

At my Feb. 9, 2013 post " ECRI Institute PSO Uncovers Health Information Technology-Related Events in Deep Dive Analysis ", I wrot...

Guest post by Dr. Jon Patrick, U. of Sydney: On the ECRI Institute's recommendations following a "deep-dive" study of HIT-related events 2013-02-13T02:40:00-08:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

A New ECRI Institute Study On Health Information Technology-Related Events

As I wrote here , I was a reviewer of the report in the PA-based, ECRI Institute-conducted study " The Role of the Electronic Health Re...

A New ECRI Institute Study On Health Information Technology-Related Events 2013-02-09T07:31:00-08:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown