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Medstar Health CEO basically admits EHRs are unnecessary after hackers take out its HIT

Posted by Unknown | Published at 08.44 | hacking, MedStar Health, Stephen R.T. Evans

It's corporate spin, of course, but that's the plain meaning of what he says: http://baltimore.cbslocal.com/ 2016/03/29/medstar-para...

Bad health IT at Medstar Health: FBI probing virus behind outage (And: ka-ching! ka-ching! EHR costs continue their upward spiral)

Posted by Unknown | Published at 11.04 | computer security, healthcare IT risk, Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, medical record confidentiality, MedStar Health, Patient care has not been compromised

Once again, a definition of bad health IT: Bad Health IT ("BHIT") is defined as IT that is ill-suited to purpose, hard to use, un...

Another day, another EHR outage: MEDSTAR EHR goes dark for days

Posted by Unknown | Published at 08.59 | healthcare IT crash, healthcare IT outage, MedStar Health, Patient care has not been compromised, Politico

At my March 2, 2015 post " Rideout Hospital, California: CEO Pinocchio on quality of patient care during hospital computer crash ...

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