What docs won’t say about EHRs

September 14, 2015

The doctors who use EHRs the most are not only ignored in product testing—they're also under gag orders to keep quiet about (often lethal) software glitches.

As healthcare and technology continue to collide, will you be prescribed more apps than meds? That’s what digital health champion Dr. Eric Topol predicts in this excellent conversation with Dr. Bob Wachter. 

Headlines

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Apple's Most Exciting New Design Feature? HIPAA Compliance
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KQED

Crowdfunding Of Medical Devices Raises Money—And Questions
The Boston Globe

Survey: Only 20% Of ACOs Use Telemedicine
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Is This Fetal Monitoring System The Best Thing Apple Has Done For Women?
Gizmodo

Technology At The Heart Of Dallas Ebola Crisis
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DARPA

Rock Health In The News

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Your Cell Phone Is Becoming Your Doctor (CellScope)
LinkedInPulse

Funding

 

Company	Amt	Investors	Source
BrainScope	$2.5M	Undisclosed	MobiHealthNews

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