ONC Aims To Curb Negative Effects of Health IT Adoption
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT is developing best practice guides, checklists and other resources to help health care providers anticipate and prepare for potential negative consequences associated with adopting health IT systems. Such unintended consequences could include lower productivity, interruptions in communication and patient safety mistakes.
- "ONC Develops Tools to Help Providers Manage Risks Linked to HIT Adoption" (Bologna, Bloomberg BNA, 11/14).