Doctors Raise Doubts on Digital Health Data

Posted by Sander_Marechal on Mar 27, 2009 2:07 AM EDT
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The NY Times is reporting on 2 articles to be published in the NEJM. One on a study from the RWJF and the second from the esteemed Mandl-Kohane brain trust out of Harvard. A highlight: "the current health record suppliers as offering pre-Internet era software — costly and wedded to proprietary technology standards that make it difficult for customers to switch vendors and for outside programmers to make upgrades and improvements... encourage the development of an open software platform on which innovators could write electronic health record applications"

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