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Showing posts with label quot;How. Show all posts
EMR or "How Computers are Harming Doctor-Patient Relations" - Rick Payne

EMR or "How Computers are Harming Doctor-Patient Relations" - Rick Payne



EMR or How Computers are Ruining the Doctor's Office and Harming Doctor-Patient Relations - a presentation by Rick Payne.

My experience with EMR has been mostly positive but it is certainly useful to be aware of other points of view.

Related:

Medical Malpractice Liability in the Age of Electronic Health Records - NEJM, 2010 http://goo.gl/cGZG9
"The iPatient is getting wonderful care across America. The real patient wonders, "Where is everybody?" NYTimes, 2011.

"How to Conquer Your Fear of Doctors"

The term "content farm" describes a company that employs large numbers of often freelance writers to generate large amounts of textual and/or video content which is specifically designed to satisfy algorithms for maximal retrieval by search engines. Their main goal is to generate advertising revenue through attracting reader page views (source: Wikipedia).

This is what the content farms are producing nowadays:

How to Conquer Your Fear of Doctors (HowCast video). A mix of good and bad advice, don't take it seriously:



"How to Live to Be 100" (HowCast video). Some tips in the video may fall in the category "Do not try this at home":