| Panel Recommends Government Oversite for Health Info Technology |
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| Written by The Buzz | |||
| Monday, 05 December 2011 19:49 | |||
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The Institute of Medicine is calling for the formation on an independent federal body to investigate patient deaths and adverse events related to health information technology, reports amednews.com. The panel also recommends that the government work with the health information vendors to reduce safety issues. Click here to read the full article. | |||
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