FOX NEWS: New York Post: E-record rules are burning out docs and killing patients

New York Post: E-record rules are burning out docs and killing patients



Driving while texting is so dangerous that it’s outlawed. But doctors and nurses are expected to care for patients while keeping their eyes glued to a computer screen, following prompts and clicking boxes. Some electronic health-record systems require 62 clicks just to order Tylenol, and a full ER shift involves 4,000 clicks. No wonder mistakes are rampant.

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