====== Did I create todays electronic medical records mess? ======

Today when you go to a doctor they spend more time with their back to you typing on the computer, due to government and insurance regulations, than facing the patient seeking their help.

Sadly I frequently wonder if I am to blame? I wrote the software that wrote the very first electronic prescription as I describe in my Software Safety Blog:

//[[http://blog.softwaresafety.net/2009/05/when-was-very-first-electronic.html|When was the very first electronic prescription used? I say ~1978]]//

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