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Healthcare Information Systems Overrun by C-19 Reporting

  • 1.  Healthcare Information Systems Overrun by C-19 Reporting

    Posted 07-13-2020 01:32:00 PM
    Below is an article from the NYTimes "Choke Point for the U.S. Coronavirus Response: The Fax Machine" that describes numerous IT/MIS issues that deserve discussion and research.    
    Choke Point for U.S. Coronavirus Response: The Fax Machinehttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/13/upshot/coronavirus-response-fax-machines.html

    "Before public health officials can manage the pandemic, they must deal with a broken data system that sends incomplete results in formats they can't easily use."

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    Richard Mason
    PROFESSOR EMERTIUS
    Southern Methodist University
    Durango TX
    970 2470252
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