Using the Electronic Health Record in Medical Negligence Cases
Tyler Goldberg-Hoss
March 5, 2019
Electronic Health Records can help attorneys for an injured patient figure out what went wrong.
Electronic Health Records can help attorneys for an injured patient figure out what went wrong.
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Engineering experts at Johns Hopkins University are using artificial intelligence (AI) to scour the date entered into electronic medical records of hospital patients, looking for subtle trends that could signal the onset of sepsis.