%% [[Peak performance]] people:: Lon Setnik dates:: 2022-12-01 %% *All systems are bad, with work they can become useful.* This reminds me of [[all models are wrong but some are useful]] It's kind of like This is a summary statement about EMR This matters because one Implementation showed increased mortality (Ash), another showed decreased mortality when the same software was implemented. ### What would the opposite argument be? %% tags: #note/statement | #on/emr | #on/implementation | #on/ordersets %% ## Sources: Agrawal, A. (2009). Medication errors: Prevention using information technology systems. _British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology_, _67_(6), 681–686. [https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2125.2009.03427.x](https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2125.2009.03427.x) “Ash JS, Berg M, Coiera E. Some unintended consequences of information technology in health care: the nature of patient care information system-related errors. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2004; 11: 104–12.” (Agrawal, 2009, p. 686) “Koppel R, Metlay JP, Cohen A, Abaluck B, Localio AR, Kimmel SE, Strom BL. Role of computerized physician order entry systems in facilitating medication errors. JAMA 2005; 293: 1197–203.” (Agrawal, 2009, p. 686)