UPDATE, 8:50 a.m. Partners reports the EPIC system is back up.
Patrick McMahon reports from a Mass. General waiting room that the Partners computer network was down.
UPDATE, 8:50 a.m. Partners reports the EPIC system is back up.
Patrick McMahon reports from a Mass. General waiting room that the Partners computer network was down.
A federal judge today dismissed a lawsuit by an anesthesiologist who sued Mass. General over double-booked surgeries - but gave her 45 days to come up with detailed proof the government was billed for operations senior surgeons did not actually participate in and so re-open the suit. Read more.
Tinker Ready extracts the relevant passage from a Times story about gun-toting security guards at hospitals in the rest of the country. At Mass. General, they're not even sure the guards should wear uniforms.
Recognize this guy? "Yawkey" the pig was found in one of our garages. #bringyawkeyhome http://t.co/rdPXDfYH30 @WCVB pic.twitter.com/JbSQS4Un3P
— MassGeneralChildren (@mghfc) August 19, 2015
The Boston Business Journal reports on the confirmed cases in the last half of August.
Paul Levy, who complained loudly about Partners Healthcare when he was CEO of Beth Israel, marvels at what he says is the spin on its recently announced contracts with Tu
Nelson Banol of Revere was sentenced to 5 1/2 months in federal prison today for his role in a plot to steal supplies from Mass. General and ship them to Colombia.
The New England Journal of Medicine has a case study on the error, in which the surgeon himself explains what happened and the hospital discusses how it changed its policies to try to pre
Spatch takes a tour of Mass. General's historic Ether Dome, which may be the first place where somebody was ever anaesthetized:
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