This curious story appeared about apparent clinician health IT safety concerns at Jefferson Regional Medical Center near Pittsburgh:
Switch to electronic records alarms Jefferson Regional physicians
By Walter F.
Roche Jr.
PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
Friday, October 30, 2009
Jefferson Regional Medical Center's attempts to convert to electronic medical records have some doctors concerned about patient safety.
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