Almost every theme I've written about for the past 15 years, at this blog and at my teaching site ( link ) regarding health IT mismanage...
Showing posts with label Healthcare IT. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Healthcare IT. Show all posts
A Right Royal Mess: EHRs and Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Almost every theme I've written about for the past 15 years, at this blog and at my teaching site ( link ) regarding health IT mismanage...
FDA Safety and Innovation Act: To contain an "Appropriate, risk-based regulatory framework pertaining to health information technology"
Congress has just released an an Act "to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic (FD&C) Act to revise and extend the user-fee p...
Allscripts shares plunge on weak outlook, board changes, unhappy customers - but mostly unhappy customers, I surmise
Glen Tullman is CEO of the health IT seller Allscripts-Misys Healthcare. He was an advisor to the Obama campaign on health information t...
True or Not? Death By Deletion, Adventist Health System IT Whistleblower Patricia Moleski Speaks Out
Health IT: Ddulites and Irrational Exuberance
Perhaps Hospitals Don't Care Much That EHRs Can Be Dangerous, Because EHRs Lets them Attract 'Good Paying Customers' And Exclude the Old and Poor
This comes as no surprise to me. I believe it may help explain hospital's cavalier attitudes towards the risks of today's commercia...
A comment posted to the website "Doctors Helping Doctors Transform Healthcare", Peter Basch, William Bria et al.
A new website has appeared that purports to be: A collaborative effort led primarily by doctors for doctors to provide a "trusted resou...
Yet more health IT articles based on functionalist and determinist assumptions of the general format “what is the impact of technology X on outcome Y"
The article " Tensions and Paradoxes in Electronic Patient Record Research: A Systematic Literature Review Using the Meta-narrative Met...
On Penalties for Alteration of Electronic Health Records
I am increasingly hearing stories of alleged alterations occurring in electronic medical records. Since there is no permanent paper record i...
Another Blow to the Health IT Idealists: Sony CEO Howard Stringer, and HHS OIG, on Information Security
CPOE Cesspool
An accomplished physician who read my post on CPOE at Memorial Sloan Kettering causing medical errors and near misses, and lack of FD&C...
What's Killing Pharma, With Some Lessons For Hospital IT
An excellent essay on the pathologies killing the pharmaceutical industry is at this link: http://www.eyesopen.com/en/blog/what-is-really-...
How Terrible Health IT (And Other Healthcare Toxic Waste) Gets Pushed on Naïve and Malleable Physicians, Hospital Executives and Governments
Over at " Hooked: Ethics, Medicine, and Pharma ", University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston ( UTMB) Institute for the Medica...
AMA, Deluded on Health IT, Begs For Doctor Penalty Extension - Not Penalty Termination
The American Medical Association (AMA) has become worse than useless: AMA urges issuance of EMR penalties be delayed Congressional Quarterly...
Is Microsoft slowly edging towards an "exit stage left" in health IT?
Interesting item seen here : From Dabney : “Re: former Sentillion exec departures from Microsoft. Microsoft transferred their 800 Healt...
ONC: "The Benefits Of Health Information Technology: A Review Of The Recent Literature Shows Predominantly Positive Results"
