TNS-NIPO for NPCF
Het overgrote deel (94%) heeft geen bezwaar gemaakt tegen het uitwisselen van medische gegevens via het EPD. De mensen die wel bezwaar gemaakt hebben (6%), maken zich vooral zorgen over hun privacy en de beveiliging van het systeem. Een opvallend resultaat is dat 55% van de bezwaarmakers toch ook voordelen ziet in het EPD en dat 53% van mening is dat de zorg door het EPD zal verbeteren.
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NPCF
“Bijna zeven van de tien Nederlanders heeft vertrouwen in de betrouwbaarheid van de uitwisseling van medische gegevens. Dat blijkt uit onderzoek dat de Nederlandse Patiënten Consumenten Federatie (NPCF) door TNS Nipo heeft laten uitvoeren over de houding van Nederlanders ten opzichte van het elektronisch patiëntendossier (EPD).
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Bettine Pluut
“Vandaag publiceert de Nederlandse Patiënten Consumenten Federatie (NPCF) om tien uur een onderzoeksrapport over de bekendheid en populariteit van het landelijk Elektronisch Patiënten Dossier (l-EPD). TNS Nipo vroeg 1236 Nederlanders of zij op de hoogte zijn van de komst van het l-EPD, wat zij denken dat dat allemaal precies zal in gaan houden en wat zij daarvan vinden.
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The Guardian
“An urgent review of data security in the NHS has been ordered after the personal medical records of tens of thousands of people were lost by the health service.
A total of 140 security breaches were reported within the NHS between January and April this year, the Department of Health confirmed today.
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Bruce Friedman, Lab Soft News
“Meaningful use is a concept that has emerged as basis for determining whether federal funds can be used to subsidize the purchase of certified EMRs by hospitals. CCHIT has established a presence as the key certifying organization.
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EMR Specialists
“The Obama administration’s drive to implement electronic health records (EHRs) should have strong identity management tools to ensure privacy and security of the records, members of a panel of providers, vendors and policy experts said today.
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Sarah Bruce, e-Health Insider
“Google’s co-founder Larry Page has said that the European Commission’s demand for user data to be deleted after six months would prevent the site from being able to plot and predict potential pandemics.
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Howard Anderson, Health Data Management
“Three out of four Americans think it’s important that their health care provider use electronic health records. But nearly 60% say they are not confident these records, which can be shared online, will remain confidential, a new national consumer survey shows.
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Howard Anderson, Health Data Management
“Hospitals should consider changing their priorities when implementing electronic health records, automating documentation of physicians’ notes earlier in the game, a new report suggests.
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Umair Mohsin, Dawn.com
“Can new technologies help to tackle the health problems of Pakistan? It seems like a silly question.
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Yourteledoctor Blog
“In the age of EMRs and profound technological mutation of the medical practice, doctors are still lacking a very rare commodity in their practice, time. But, as my parents have always taught me, a good doctor is one that listens very carefully to what his patient is trying to communicate to him.
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Denise Silber's eHealth
“An increasing number of online resources provide information about mobile applications for physicians and other health care uses.
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Naomi Freundlich, The Health Care Blog
“No surprise, these days more and more doctors are searching online for medical information. What is surprising, however, is that in a recent study, nearly 50% of physicians indicated that they use Wikipedia—the open-access encyclopedia that allows anyone to edit articles—as their source for medical information.
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Lodewijk Bos, ICMCC
“As of Sunday 24 May 2009, the ICMCC Website has a new layout.
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Joseph Goedert, Health Data Management
“A comprehensive health reform plan from conservatives in the House and Senate would authorize health records banks that collect and maintain individuals’ medical records.
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Mary Mosquera, Government Health IT
“The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) has proposed developing a Web site containing facts about personal health record (PHR) systems and the privacy policies related their use to help consumers make informed decisions.
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Medical News Today
“The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society has asked HHS to give the Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology authorization to determine which electronic health records systems can receive funding from the economic stimulus package, the Washington Post reports.
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Brian Dolan, Mobihealthnews
“Swedish consumer electronics company Doro has been targeting the senior market with easy-to-use devices since 1974, and began offering easy-to-use mobile phones in the Fall of 2007.
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jmancini, Digital Landfill
“Here are some of the things that I think I have figured out about document management solutions and electronic health records and the stimulus program.
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Eben Harrell, Time
“Inevitably, perhaps, that means Americans are looking to European models, hailed by some, dismissed as socialized medicine by others. In truth, European health care is neither the nirvana of Michael Moore’s imagination, nor the publicly funded money pits that so scare conservatives.
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