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Should EHRs be regulated like medical devices?
Will the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) decide to regulate electronic health records (EHRs) as medical devices--or will it decline? That's an interesting question that came up this past week at
IOM kicks off study of EMR safety as FDA regulation looms
The Institute of Medicine is back on the EMR beat. This week, the IOM Committee on Patient Safety and Health Information Technology held its first meeting as it embarks on a yearlong study of medical
FDA, ONC clash over EMR safety issues
The CMS regulations for "meaningful use" of EMRs are 864 pages long. The companion rule on EMR certification, from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, is another
