tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post2976951312361760704..comments2024-03-28T01:27:23.408-04:00Comments on Health Care Renewal: The National Program for Healthcare IT in the United States, 2015Roy M. Poses MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00497209843184497847noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-8166339123914648362010-03-25T18:49:45.194-04:002010-03-25T18:49:45.194-04:00Re: NHS CIO said...
We'd have been better of...Re: NHS CIO said...<br /><br /><i>We'd have been better off using these funds to expand our prisons so we could accommodate the involved NPfIT decision-makers.</i><br /><br />Our health IT industry's under investigation here by Sen. Grassley, ranking member of the US Senate Finance Committee, before the $100,000,000,000+ has been spent. <br /><br />Hopefully it will be a reminder to theInformaticsMDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03994321680366572701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-88743366962366779872010-03-25T07:39:01.420-04:002010-03-25T07:39:01.420-04:00Fortunately, the US programme investment will be i...Fortunately, the US programme investment will be in full flow by the time the UK's NPfIT Greek Tragedy's last act draws to a close. This will allow the likes of iSOFT and CSC to move from one trough to the next without moving their little legs too far.<br />The UK's programme is likely to collapse UK's IT spending for decades to come - spending circa£10,000,000,000 GBP for NHS CIOnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-4868201225699713242010-03-23T12:17:19.087-04:002010-03-23T12:17:19.087-04:00Michelle,
I addressed rushing the project at the ...Michelle,<br /><br />I addressed rushing the project at the post <a href="http://hcrenewal.blogspot.com/2010/03/ama-and-nearly-100-other-physician.html" rel="nofollow">here</a>. Appx. 95 medical specialty organizations were also concerned. It seems to me that the "rush" along with a push for ominous reporting requirements are aimed at forcing physicians into buying and using "InformaticsMDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03994321680366572701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-66364800247078851252010-03-23T10:37:16.016-04:002010-03-23T10:37:16.016-04:00I think the biggest concern everyone should have f...I think the biggest concern everyone should have for the US EHR program is time. With the latest certification NPRM establishing when we can start seeing a certification body set up, there's a very narrow window of opportunity for products to get certified and then out to medical offices, who will have to learn how to meaningful use the things. <br /><br />While there are many laudable goals Michelle Whttp://www.occampm.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-20623053067552142582010-03-23T08:19:37.563-04:002010-03-23T08:19:37.563-04:00We in the US often think of any country in Europe ...We in the US often think of any country in Europe as an equal in physical size and population. This is simply not true. France, the largest country in the EU, is about the size of Texas.<br /><br />What we should be doing is looking at these projects in terms of size, and enlarging them to adjust for our larger population and geographic size. When you apply a multiplier, choose your own, the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-62307468857830749882010-03-23T00:19:05.260-04:002010-03-23T00:19:05.260-04:00Just wondering how many patients have died in this...Just wondering how many patients have died in this debacle of defective technology and an incompetent deployment. Does any one know if HIMSS was lobbying the NHS?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com