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VA pauses $16B Oracle Cerner EHR deployments indefinitely to address error-ridden early rollout. May 3, 2023
Senators threaten consequences after VA confirms 4 deaths tied to computer system tested in Spokane. March 29, 2023
Electronic health record legal settlements in the US since the 2009 Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act. December 21, 2022
Charlie Bourg was on the lookout for veterans harmed by a new VA computer system. He didn’t expect to be one of them. September 21, 2022
Emergency preparedness: be ready for unanticipated electronic health record (EHR) downtime. September 7, 2022
Communication through the electronic health record: frequency and implications of free text orders. July 29, 2020
She hoped to shine a light on maternal mortality among Native Americans. Instead, she became a statistic of it. February 26, 2020
Their kids died on the psych ward. They were far from alone, a Times investigation found. December 18, 2019
Mind the overlap: how system problems contribute to cognitive failure and diagnostic errors. October 24, 2018
Challenges in communication from referring clinicians to pathologists in the electronic health record era. June 20, 2018