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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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2:23 AM
I've written previously about substantial problems nurses at medical centers including Affinity Medical Center, Ohio ( http://www.affini...
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Affinity Medical Center
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cerner
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healthcare IT dangers
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labor unions
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Michelle Mahon RN
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National Nurses United
Should "Diagnosing While Texting" Be Illegal?
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11:43 AM
I saw an interesting comment at Medscape in the comment thread of the article " Do Your EHR Manners Turn Patients Off? " (MedScape...
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Ddulite
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healthcare IT difficulties
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healthcare IT distraction
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Medscape
UnitedHealth's Latest Blunders Include Lax Fraud Detection, Recalled EHRs - So Why is its CEO Worth $13.9 Million, or is it $34.7 Million?
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12:38 PM
We managed to go four months since our last post about UnitedHealth, but sure enough, the company that keeps on giving... examples of poor m...
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executive compensation
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fraud
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healthcare IT risks
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managed care organizations
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Medicaid
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out-sourcing
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UnitedHealth
A New And Quite Perverse Hospital Ploy to Defend Medical Malpractice - Blame the Dead Patient? Two Examples
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7:07 PM
I did not think hospitals would ever get to the level of perversity, in defense of EHRs and EHR-related malpractice, seen herein. Just a few...
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Aaron Kase
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Abington Memorial Hospital
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blame the patient
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Good Samaritan Hospital Suffern NY
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healthcare IT risks
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Michael Kane
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Michael McKenzie
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perverse defense of health IT
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Regina Sturgis
Setback for Sutter after $1B EHR crashes (in followup to post "RNs Say Sutter’s New Electronic System Causing Serious Disruptions to Safe Patient Care at East Bay Hospitals")
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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...
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Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
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California Nurses Association
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EPIC
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glitch
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healthcare IT crash
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healthcare IT risks
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IT malpractice
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Patient care has not been compromised
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Sutter Health
Patients as lab rats for beta software: have sancrosanct patient's rights been trivialized, while poor software of non-trivial risk been sanctified?
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7:37 AM
I have noted a class action lawsuit vs. Allscripts and Eclipsys, EHR producers, regarding a merger: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, NORTHERN D...
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Allscripts
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Blessing Hospital
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class action lawsuit
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Eclipsys
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healthcare IT beta testing
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healthcare IT risks
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New York Presbyterian Hospitals
RNs Say Sutter’s New Electronic System Causing Serious Disruptions to Safe Patient Care at East Bay Hospitals
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11:00 AM
Add the following from Sutter East Bay Hospitals to nurses' and physicians' complaints at Marin General Hospital ( http://hcrenewa...
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Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
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California Nurses Association
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EPIC
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glitch
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healthcare IT risks
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Patient care has not been compromised
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Sutter East Bay Hospitals
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Sutter Health
Affinity RNs Call for Halt to Flawed Electronic Medical Records System Scheduled to Go Live Friday
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7:38 AM
At my May 30, 2013 post " Marin General Hospital's Nurses are Afraid a Defective EMR Implementation Will Harm or Kill Patients ....
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Affinity Medical Center
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healthcare IT risks
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ill-informed management
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imperial CEO
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labor unions
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Michelle Mahon RN
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National Nurses United
"Computer problems" force docs back to paper charts at Memorial Hospital - From June 11 until at least June 24?
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7:23 AM
More on the wonders and dependability of commercial health IT, as implemented in hospitals, which are generally an IT backwaters: ...
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core incompetence
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Healthcare IT failure
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healthcare IT risks
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Mark Turner
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Meditech
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Memorial Hospital of Belleville Ill.
Marin General Hospital's Nurses are Afraid a Defective EMR Implementation Will Harm or Kill Patients .. CEO Cites Defective HHS Paper and Red Herrings As Excuse Why He Knowingly Allows This To Continue
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4:37 AM
- Posted at the Healthcare Renewal Blog on May 30, 2013 - The following appeared in the Marin County Independent Journal about an EHR system...
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healthcare IT risks
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Lee Domanico
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Marin General Hospital
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Marin Healthcare District
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Marin Independent Journal
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ONC
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red herring fallacy
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Richard Halstead
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