Collection of Kaiser EHR Troubles Links

Here’s a collection of links about Kaiser’s problems with its electronic medical record:
http://histalk.blog-city.com/

http://www.ihealthbeat.org/index.cfm?action=dspItem&itemID=127259&changedID=127234

http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-kaiser8nov08,1,4250636.story?coll=la-headlines-business


http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9005004&intsrc=hm_list

http://www.modernhealthcare.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061113/FREE/61113024/1031/newsletter02

http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2054382,00.asp

A quote from one: ‘Kaiser is the tip of the iceberg. I wonder how much money has been wasted in the US on EMR and so-called electronic health records? Kaiser isn’t the only organization to waste tons of money based upon false hopes for unproven systems. Unfortunately, the billions of losses are paid by health care consumers.

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