Posted by Admin | 7:34 AM

We must have health IT to prevent stupid doctors and nurses from making mistakes.  Without it, patients are at the mercy of dreaded Paper Re...

Labels: healthcare IT crash, IT malpractice, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Patient care has not been compromised

Posted by Admin | 10:19 AM

At my July 12, 2013 post "RNs Say Sutter’s New Electronic System Causing Serious Disruptions to Safe Patient Care at East Bay Hospitals...

Labels: Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, California Nurses Association, EPIC, glitch, healthcare IT crash, healthcare IT risks, IT malpractice, Patient care has not been compromised, Sutter Health

Posted by Admin | 11:00 AM

Add the following from Sutter East Bay Hospitals to nurses' and physicians' complaints at Marin General Hospital ( http://hcrenewa...

Labels: Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, California Nurses Association, EPIC, glitch, healthcare IT risks, Patient care has not been compromised, Sutter East Bay Hospitals, Sutter Health

Posted by Admin | 9:08 AM

- Posted on the Healthcare Renewal Blog May 17, 2013 - Of course, the ever-present euphemism for life-threatening EHR malfunctions and defec...

Labels: glitch, gross negligence, healthcare IT risks, Lee Domanico, Marin General Hospital, Marin Healthcare District, Patient care has not been compromised

Posted by Admin | 5:36 AM

In the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette was this story of yet another EHR " glitch ": March 9, 2013 12:17 am   Human error the cause of UPM...

Labels: glitch, healthcare IT crash, healthcare IT difficulties, Patient care has not been compromised, UPMC

Posted by Admin | 7:40 AM

I reported on a health IT crash in my May 2011 post " Twelve Hour Health IT Glitch at Allegheny General Hospital - But Patients Unaffec...

Labels: Allegheny Health System, Healthcare IT failure, Patient care has not been compromised, West Penn Allegheny Health System

Posted by Admin | 5:47 AM

At my Dec. 2011 post " IT Malpractice? Yet Another "Glitch" Affecting Thousands of Patients. Of Course, As Always, Patient C...

Labels: BHIT, Bill Shields, Cybernetik Über Alles, Dr Tony Grewal, GHIT, glitch, healthcare IT risk, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Katherine Murphy, NHS, Patient care has not been compromised, Terry Hanafin

Posted by Admin | 6:17 AM

I was alerted this morning (Aug. 23rd) to this message currently in the telephone message of the CBIS [Chicago Biomedicine Information Servi...

Labels: citrix, glitch, healthcare IT risks, misidentification, Patient care has not been compromised, University of Chicago

Posted by Admin | 7:40 PM

In my keynote address to the Health Informatics Society of Australia in Sydney recently, I cautioned attendees including those in government...

Labels: clinician workflow control apparatus, Healthcare IT failure, Jacob Reider, ONC, Patient care has not been compromised

Posted by Admin | 11:08 PM

Having been 'Down Under' in Sydney addressing the Health Informatics Society of Australia on the need to slow down their national he...

Labels: cerner, glitch, healthcare IT dangers, Patient care has not been compromised

Posted by Admin | 6:56 AM

At my Dec. 2011 post " IT Malpractice? Yet Another "Glitch" Affecting Thousands of Patients. Of Course, As Always, Patient C...

Labels: cerner, glitch, healthcare IT dangers, Healthcare IT failure, North Bristol NHS Trust, NPfIT, Patient care has not been compromised

Posted by Admin | 10:14 AM

At my Nov. 2011 post " Lifespan (Rhode Island): Yet another health IT glitch affecting thousands - that, of course, caused no patie...

Labels: cerner, glitch, Healthcare IT failure, healthcare IT risks, IT malpractice, Patient care has not been compromised, UPMC