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Doctors Love Alerts Until They Don’t

Healthcare IT Today

Regulations now require primary care doctors be notified if their patients have an ED visit or are admitted to a hospital. Far too often the primary care doctor never learns about these health issues that are addressed at hospitals. It’s beautiful that PCPs can be informed in order to coordinate the care for their patients.

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Power of People. Pause and Trust. Lynne Becker

Society for Participatory Medicine

I decided to launch this company specifically to help people with brain injuries and reshape the course of clinical trials in this space. Lynne Becker: First, your observation about the EMR, the electronic medical records system, is correct. That is not the real-time course of events of what that person is going through.

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