Rhode Island Doctors Worry Over Legal Threats After Reporting EHR-Linked Errors

Do you report medical errors linked to use of your EHR?  Some Rhode Island doctors did, and they seem to be paying a high price for their forthrightness. According to a story appearing in Politico, at least four emergency department doctors at Rhode Island Hospital have received subpoenas from the state Department of Health related […]
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