A letter from the HIMSS EHR Association outlines concerns and requests clarifications around issues such as automation bias and how the industry would transition away from legacy technologies that conflict with the guidance.
The guide helps inpatient and outpatient providers implement more advanced clinical decision support and integrate data from state prescription drug monitoring programs.
Five years of nationwide ER data show the rate for opioid overdoses dropped significantly, while deaths caused by synthetic opioids continued to rise, according to new research.
David Bucciferro, vice chair of the HIMSS Electronic Health Record Association and co-chair of its Opioid Crisis Task Force, demonstrates how electronic records can help providers keep their patients safe.