Doctors link injuries to system change.
A woman died in Dalarna, Sweden, possibly because of a delay in her medical care. The death is linked to a new electronic health record system. Healthcare workers are worried about the system’s impact on patient care.
The Dalarna region switched to the Cosmic electronic health records system in the autumn. This change has been criticized by healthcare workers. Doctors in West Sweden have also expressed concerns about potential deaths related to the system. The incident in Dalarna raises questions about the safety of the new system. The system’s implementation may have negatively affected patient care.
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Highlights
Death Linked to System Change
A woman’s death in Dalarna was partly caused by delays in care after the Cosmic system change.
System Concerns Raised
Doctors in West Sweden are worried about potential deaths linked to the Cosmic system.
Cosmic System Criticized
Healthcare workers have heavily criticized the change to the Cosmic system.
Swedish Region Involved
The Dalarna region is investigating the death and its connection to the system.
Safety Questions Arise
The incident raises questions about the system’s safety and reliability.