BLOGSCAN - PharmaLot is Back

PharmaLot, written by Ed Silverman, one of the best blog sources for news and views about the pharmaceutical industry and related issues, is...

BLOGSCAN - PharmaLot is Back 2015-05-21T19:16:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

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 ...

Sham Peer Review: Could This Bad Faith Practice Contribute to the Silence About Healthcare IT Problems? 2015-05-21T19:10:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

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...

Another Major HIT Project Setback at UCSF: Vendor, Client or Both at Fault? 2015-05-21T19:05:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

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...

Data Malpractice on T-Mobile Sidekick: But Don't Worry, Your Medical Data is Safe 2015-05-21T19:00:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

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...

Fuzzy Math Indeed: Rising Costs in Government's Digital Health Stimulus 2015-05-21T18:55:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

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...

Our Policy Is To Always Have Unabashed Faith In The Computer ... Except When It Screws Up, And Then It's The Doctor's Fault 2015-05-21T18:50:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown

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: ...

HHS to promote low-cost electronic health record software packages including the VA's VistA 2015-05-21T18:45:00-07:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Unknown