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  • Dashboard technology holds potential as patient clinical decision aid

    Dashboard technology holds potential as patient clinical decision aid

    An interactive decision dashboard format developed by researchers with the University of Rochester (N.Y.) School of Medicine & Dentistry can be adapted to create a clinically realistic prototype patient decision aid, according to an article published this week in  BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making . Such findings, the researchers say, represent the potential of…

  • British Doctors Fear Repercussions Of Sharing EMR Data With Patients

    British Doctors Fear Repercussions Of Sharing EMR Data With Patients

    Like their American counterparts, British doctors fear giving patients too much access to their electronic health records, according to a new survey. The survey was conducted by a non-profit group called the Medical Protection Society, which provides professional indemnity coverage to doctors, dentists and health professionals globally. Researchers there found that 75 percent of patients responding…