Thứ Sáu, 8 tháng 11, 2013

"Engaging Excellence" while Engaging Secret Paychecks - The Rise and Fall of the Upstate Medical University President

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Yet another leader of a big health care organization seems to have acquired the excessively entitled CEO syndrome. Another Brilliant, Fearle...
Thứ Ba, 5 tháng 11, 2013

A New, and Huge ($2.2 Billion) Settlement for Johnson and Johnson, but "No Individuals were Charged with Wrongdoing"

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The march of legal settlements made by big health care organizations has resumed with a bang.  As reported in most major media outlets, gian...
Thứ Hai, 4 tháng 11, 2013

What Me Worry? - American Legacy Foundation Executives' Relaxed Response to a $3 Million Plus Fraud

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A Washington Post investigation into diversion of money from US not-for-profit organizations provided a striking case study showing the app...

Australian Medical Association on EHR rollout: 'Hard to use, increases workload, hard to find data, we just don't seem to have got the outcome we were looking for.'

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Some familiar themes from the Australian Medical Association on their attempt at a National Programme for Health IT: Electronic health recor...
Thứ Năm, 31 tháng 10, 2013

More "anecdotes" of health IT-related errors - System errors with Victoria's trouble-plagued HIT program caused more than 100 medication mix-ups at two Melbourne hospitals

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There are those in the field of health IT who see every health IT-related mishap as an "anecdote" - the " anecdotalists ...
Thứ Ba, 29 tháng 10, 2013

Presto Chango - UPMC Tries to Make its Employees All Disappear

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This story is just in time for Halloween.  The Lawsuit Challenging the Non-Profit Status of UPMC Back in March, 2013, we discussed a lawsui...

Proof positive of government incompetence and recklessness in information technology - H.R.3303 - Bipartisan call for exemption of health IT from the FD&C Act

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Here's proof positive of government incompetence and recklessness in information technology. A new proposed bill that would exempt healt...