tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post1319084023690249136..comments2024-03-17T05:36:26.059-04:00Comments on Health Care Renewal: Health Information Technology Basics From Calif. Nurses Association and National Nurses Organizing CommitteeRoy M. Poses MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00497209843184497847noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-31900704038166136622010-04-19T13:20:28.603-04:002010-04-19T13:20:28.603-04:00Anon:
I stand corrected.
One of the great streng...Anon:<br /><br />I stand corrected.<br /><br />One of the great strengths of this blog is the fair and open discussion that takes place.<br /><br />Steve LucasAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-85313067812396692882010-04-18T11:00:10.631-04:002010-04-18T11:00:10.631-04:00These systems are making money for the vendors con...These systems are making money for the vendors concomitantly with depreciating the care provided to patients. There should be outrage in the medical community. <br /><br />Why are those entrusted with the care of patients putting up with this invasion? <br /><br />It is suggested that they raise a ruckus.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-40366587855034006042010-04-17T17:05:31.455-04:002010-04-17T17:05:31.455-04:00I agree with this post completely. I use 95% of my...I agree with this post completely. I use 95% of my training for the 5% of the time when something unexpected happens. It is my experience that tells me when the situation is in that 5%.<br /><br />The problem with using algorithms in HIT is has nothing to do with the speed of the computers or the storage of information. The problem is that a complex perceptual problem has a solution space that isJoseph Arpaia, MDhttp://www.jparpaiamd.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-40466672126579893742010-04-17T15:15:16.002-04:002010-04-17T15:15:16.002-04:00Steve may need to rethink this statement: "HI...Steve may need to rethink this statement: "HIT feeds this need for speed, and rewards those who embrace this model with higher patient counts and a higher income." HIT does none of this. <br /><br />Most reports are that it slows the function and thought speed of effective clinicians and nurses. Why? The data is not in hand. The data needs to be searched from silos without efficient Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-32742561899651113482010-04-17T09:48:23.192-04:002010-04-17T09:48:23.192-04:00This document points to another interesting change...This document points to another interesting change in the medical field; the growing importance of nurses at all levels of care.<br /><br />Often we as patients have relationships with nurses; we do not have the same relationships with doctors. Time and money have forced the doctor into a supervisory role. Entering a room they make a pronouncement with out ever speaking with the patient and then Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-10418126267033731162010-04-17T08:59:37.243-04:002010-04-17T08:59:37.243-04:00Eureka! This analytical report provides insight in...Eureka! This analytical report provides insight in to the January 2010 death at Harvard's flagship hospital of world class reputation. <br /><br />It explains why the nurses and professional staff missed bradycardia for at least 20 minutes on a heart ward with the patient on a monitor as reported here: http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2010/04/03/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com