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E-prescribing growth not as slow as article portrays

The electronic routing of prescriptions from physician offices to pharmacies grew significantly from 2010 to 2011, to judge by the latest Surescripts data. According to an article in the New York

Study: Proper EHR documentation can reduce diagnosis errors

Much of the literature on medical errors has focused on medication administration and adherence to clinical guidelines for various procedures. Though misdiagnosis remains a huge problem in medicine,

Study: Early literature on PDA effectiveness in hospitals is inconclusive

It's fair to say a good many hospital-based users of mobile devices believe handheld gadgets truly do improve workflow and likely have a positive impact on patient safety. But the scientific