Shareholders Take Notice That Patients Used As Unconsented Guine...

Courtesy Health Care Renewal  Mon, 08/10/2009 - 18:21

At my Jan. 2009 post "Waste Feared in Digitizing Patient Records: Wall Street Journal " and others I have written about the illegitimacy and abuse of patient rights, as well as abuse of clinician trust committed by health IT vendors using patient care settings as an unconsented software development laboratory and beta testing site.

I wrote:

The IT industry uses hospitals, doctor offices and patients as alpha and beta test sites and subjects, unregulated by the FDA or...


 

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