PharmaLot, written by Ed Silverman, one of the best blog sources for news and views about the pharmaceutical industry and related issues, is...
Thursday, May 21, 2015
Sham Peer Review: Could This Bad Faith Practice Contribute to the Silence About Healthcare IT Problems?
Health IT problems and failures seem to be rarely heard about in the public media, yet almost every physician and student I know, including ...
Another Major HIT Project Setback at UCSF: Vendor, Client or Both at Fault?
In yet another example of a major health IT project setback, in August I wrote about UCSF's apparent problems with health IT implementat...
Data Malpractice on T-Mobile Sidekick: But Don't Worry, Your Medical Data is Safe
One of the promises made about healthcare IT is that your medical data is "safer" in electronic form than in paper form. The Hurr...
Fuzzy Math Indeed: Rising Costs in Government's Digital Health Stimulus
Seen in the blog of the Huffington Post Investigative Fund: Fuzzy Math? Rising Costs in Government's Digital Health Stimulus Spe...
Our Policy Is To Always Have Unabashed Faith In The Computer ... Except When It Screws Up, And Then It's The Doctor's Fault
Healthcare IT such as electronic medical records (EMR/EHR) and computerized physician order entry (CPOE) systems are a perfected, safe techn...
HHS to promote low-cost electronic health record software packages including the VA's VistA
If I were a proprietary health IT vendor, the following bolded passage in the new Healthcare Bill (PDF here ) would make me a bit nervous: ...
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