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Medicares forthcoming policy to not reimburse for treatment resulting from certain serious medical errors will result in a surge of investment in I.T. to improve patient safety.

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Genet Kidane

Alpharetta, Ga.

Hospitals will opt to invest more on I.T. initiatives not only to limit issues associated with patient safety but also to ensure they can cut down on the cost of liability and litigation as a result of patient safety issues. Adding alerting features and functionalities, prompting users to check and double-check dosages and frequencies, and any other safety related processes will be worth investing in. For example, the simple automation of workflow ...

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