Under their agreement, the two organizations will collaborate to support iHA’s online reporting service EHRevent.org. They aim to verify the relevance and timeliness of the collected data and work with other stakeholders to increase participation and support of patient safety reporting.
Related Articles on Health IT and Patients:
Institute of Medicine Makes 10 Recommendations for Patient Safety in Health IT
Study: U.S. Patients Need More Control Over EHRs for Healthcare to Gain Their Benefits
Half of Physicians Say EHRs are Safer Than Paper, But Patients Still Wary
