DUHS wasted health care $'s chasing integrated info

Over a six year time period Duke U. Health System (DUHS) changed its pharmacy information vendor five times in an attempt to integrate pharmacy information with its EHR.  This was after the Durham VA offered VA VisTa to DUHS  for 250 dollars.

RELATED ARTICLESExplain
What should Obama do next?
Health Care?
The Obama-Biden Health Care Reform Plan
How will the Obama-Biden plan be financed?
$ from middlemen to Pt-Dr. interaction via EHR's as VA VisTa
VA VisTa EMR/EHR's performance
VA VisTa integrates information cost-effectively
DUHS wasted health care $'s chasing integrated info
EMR to EHR to RHIO data flow facilitated
Kaiser Permanent has 3 billion dollar cost overrun
Sweden is integrating all health records using VA database
Graph of this discussion
Enter the title of your article


Enter a short (max 500 characters) summation of your article
Enter the main body of your article
Lock
+Comments (0)
+Citations (0)
+About
Enter comment

Select article text to quote
welcome text

First name   Last name 

Email

Skip