Pulse+IT's weekly round-up of international health IT news for the week ending November 24: EMR safety investigation, Google's new charting tool, paracetamol overdosing tool, Swahili version of Ada Health app, in-home monitoring for diabetic foot ulcers, health insurer Humana using FHIR, paramedics using emergency callers’ phones, vulnerabilities in medical devices, FDA clears AI in diagnostic imaging
No safety switch: How lax oversight of EHRs puts patients at risk
Kaiser Health News ~ Fred Schulte and Erika Fry ~ 21/11/2019
The group envisioned creating a national databank to track reports of deaths, injuries and near misses linked to issues with the new technology. It never happened.
