Doctor Shortage: Barrier To Fixing The Health Care Mess
Those of you who have been faithfully but foolishly following my entries about the U.S. health care , know that one of my big concerns has been the shortage of…
Read moreThose of you who have been faithfully but foolishly following my entries about the U.S. health care , know that one of my big concerns has been the shortage of…
Read moreThis AM, I heard part of an NPR report on a survey conducted about patients’ attitudes about EHRs. I didn’t catch all of the report but I gathered that people…
Read moreThe subject of EHRs must be a really “hot” topic these days since in almost any medical journal or newspaper I pick up there is something about EHRs. For example,…
Read moreA few days ago (April 15, 2009), I posted an entry about EHRs. I should have waited because that very afternoon what should appear in my mailbox but the most…
Read moreWhat is all this business about electronic health records? Traditionally, physicians and other health care providers have documented patient encounters by writing illegible notes in medical charts. If the patient…
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