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Wednesday, April 13, 2005

Pantagraph.com - Opinion - Computerized health files not panacea some envision 04/13/05

Pantagraph.com - Opinion - Computerized health files not panacea some envision 04/13/05: "You really begin to feel old when you hear reference to something 8 to 10 years old as 'antiquated.' But, then again, we're talking about computers.
And people from the Institute for Safe Medication Practices are trying to explain the results from a rare negative study saying that electronic medical records may not be more prone to errors than handwritten notations, but different types of errors are occurring.
The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania study was published recently in the Journal of the American Medical Association."

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