Data glitches are hazardous to your health.

• Localización: Scientific American, ISSN 0036-8733, Vol. 309, Nº. 5, 2013, págs. 10-10
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The article focuses on the factors that U.S. doctors should consider to deal with the burdens of electronic medical records errors. It states that a national safety board must be created by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services who will gather information about electronic record (e-record) errors that can be used to develop guidelines for the healthcare industry. It adds that proper tracking is the to key prevent glitches in e-records and to ensure patients' safety.