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Another 'Survey' on EHRs - Affinity Medical Center (Ohio) Nurses Warn That Serious Patient Complications "Only a Matter of Time" in Open Letter

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I've written previously about substantial problems nurses at medical centers including Affinity Medical Center, Ohio ( http://www.affini...

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

Posted by | 12:37 PM
The public may believe that, in healthcare, only the Obamacare insurance exchange website has lots of bugs.  On those, see my Oct. 10. 2013...

Monetary losses and layoffs from EHR expenses and EHR mismanagement

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More on monetary losses and layoffs from EHR expenses and EHR mismanagement: 1.  Layoffs to balance the budget... http://www.news-record.com...

Honesty and Good Sense on Electronic Medical Records From Down Under

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Australians seem to not be as seduced by the Siren Song of cybernetic miracles as health IT leaders in the United States. It took an Austral...

Massive Health IT Outage: But, Of Course, Patient Safety Was Not Compromised

Posted by | 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...

Forbes: Obamacare Billionaire: What One Entrepreneur's Rise Says About The Future Of Medicine

Posted by | 7:23 PM
An article in Forbes appeared today (4/18/12) entitled " Obamacare Billionaire: What One Entrepreneur's Rise Says About The Future ...

The Very Latest Health IT "Glitch" - Britsh MP Says No to Cerner

Posted by | 1:24 PM
It's just a glitch: Bacon calls for halt on Millennium e-Health Insider.com 19 January 2012 Conservative MP Richard Bacon has called for...

North Bristol Hits Appointment Problems: Another "Our Lousy IT Systems Screwed Up, But Patient Safety Was Never Compromised" Story

Posted by | 6:56 AM
At my Dec. 2011 post " IT Malpractice? Yet Another "Glitch" Affecting Thousands of Patients. Of Course, As Always, Patient C...

IT Malpractice? Yet Another "Glitch" Affecting Thousands of Patients. Of Course, As Always, Patient Care Was "Not Compromised."

Posted by | 10:14 AM
At my Nov. 2011 post " Lifespan (Rhode Island): Yet another health IT glitch affecting thousands - that, of course, caused no patie...

The EHR Mission Hostile User Experience, Part 10: Cerner Powerchart - via FDA's MAUDE Database

Posted by | 8:09 AM
"You should not have to work around something that is not in the way" - SS Some time ago, I'd written an eight part (later exp...