Showing posts with label Healthcare IT experiment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Healthcare IT experiment. Show all posts

Thursday, May 14, 2015

Meaningfully Experimental Protocols and Interfaces to Nowhere? Nagging Questions On Healthcare IT Remain

Despite a massive push in our (yet-unnamed) U.S. national program for health IT in the past year (which I shall christen as the NPfIT in the...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015

FDA Asks Hospitals to Report Safety Glitches in Digital Health Systems

A theme of my writings on this blog and on my teaching site for the past decade has been mismanagement of healthcare information technology...
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Hospitals Under the Knife: Sacrificing Hospital Jobs for the Extravagance of Healthcare IT?

A WSJ article on the financial condition of NY hospitals, and specifically a line by NY Mayor Bloomberg, caught my eye: Wall Street Journ...
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Yet Another Study Shows Health IT Does Not Bat The Ball Out of the Park; And, is HIT an Issue of States' Rights?

At " 2009 a Pivotal Year in Health IT " I aggregated a number of reports and articles from that year shedding needed critical ligh...
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Health Information Technology Basics From Calif. Nurses Association and National Nurses Organizing Committee

I have never before seen a document like the one entitled " Health Information Technology Basics ", by the Institute for Health ...
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A Short, Pithy, Open Letter to the National Coordinator for Health IT Dr. David Blumenthal

Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 7:17 AM To: David.Blumenthal@hhs.gov Cc: fschulte@huffpostfund.org; 'Ross Koppel'; 'Just...
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Thursday, May 7, 2015

Barry Chaiken, MD, MPH: "Let's be patient" with experimental devices that harm patients

At an interview of Barry Chaiken, MD, MPH, FHIMSS, former Chairman of the Board of health IT trade group HIMSS and chief medical officer o...
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The National Program for Healthcare IT in the U.S., and the Elephant in the Living Room

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has begun to address deficient clinical IT usability. A PDF with presentati...
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Wednesday, May 6, 2015

An Open Question on Moral Authority and Healthcare IT

I recently had the chance to observe a relative's care in a small community hospital. This was a hospital that, in my relative's la...
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