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Infant deaths reduced through EMR use
Even a 10 percent increase in the hospital use of electronic medical records could save 16 babies for every 100,000 live births in the U.S. And, making a complete national transition to EHRs could
Medical data mining can predict adverse drug events
Researchers for the RAND Corp. have determined that it's possible to mine medical literature to find out whether studies involving particular medications can predict patient harm from those drugs.
Study: Unique patient identifiers could save $77 billion
Smarter use of existing technologies could save as much, if not more, on healthcare costs for developing new technology, a new RAND study finds. After all, unique patient identifiers (UPIs) already
