tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post7986881344528563518..comments2024-03-28T01:27:23.408-04:00Comments on Health Care Renewal: Death at Birth: A Tragedy Caused by Overwork and Undertraining - and TechnologyRoy M. Poses MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00497209843184497847noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-79884431326507830822012-02-14T23:17:26.772-05:002012-02-14T23:17:26.772-05:00Absolutely SS, these unintended consequences are t...Absolutely SS, these unintended consequences are totally predictable if you know the environment of a hospital floor in today's world. In the world of woulda, coulda, shoulda, it is malfeasance not just nonfeasance. <br /><br />They do a failure mode effectivity analysis in the airplane and automotive industries, why not HIT?<br /><br />To look for and miss something is understandable, to Afraidnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-13966374621352393472012-02-14T12:34:22.800-05:002012-02-14T12:34:22.800-05:00The above post's legal case demonstrates what ...The above post's legal case demonstrates what appears to be a classic example of a health IT workaround. Not sure it follows logically that the company that sold the EMR software used in the above case intended that nurses using the EMR improperly, in a manner that partially falsifies when tasks are actually done, be caught doing so in court. But I do agree that these nonsensical Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-13773410253974075252012-02-14T11:05:32.873-05:002012-02-14T11:05:32.873-05:00Afraid February 13, 2012 8:53:00 PM EST writes:
I...Afraid February 13, 2012 8:53:00 PM EST writes:<br /><br /><i>I have seen similar, nurses using entries in the medical record recording events that never occurred. This keeps the nurse manager from giving the nurse heck based on some algorithmic quality indicator triggered if the EMR decides. </i><br /><br />This 'misbehavior' is one of the unexpected adverse consequences of new InformaticsMDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03994321680366572701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-6323659672727917112012-02-13T20:53:47.344-05:002012-02-13T20:53:47.344-05:00Oh my goodness, what a sad, sad story. I have see...Oh my goodness, what a sad, sad story. I have seen similar, nurses using entries in the medical record recording events that never occurred. This keeps the nurse manager from giving the nurse heck based on some algorithmic quality indicator triggered if the EMR decides. And keeps the administrator from giving the nurse manager heck....<br /><br />So the 15, 30, 45 ... minute entries are done Afraidnoreply@blogger.com