Senate panel asks EHR vendors about patient safety measures
eHealth SmartBrief | 10/28/2009
The Senate Finance Committee issued a letter to 10 vendors of electronic health record systems asking them about the measures they have taken to ensure patient safety. The move comes after the Senate panel heard from doctors and patients about EHR system issues such as faulty software and incorrect dosing. Washington Post, The (10/25) Government Health IT (10/26)
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