Monday, December 3, 2012

Sharp spike in computer-related injuries predicted for medical workers, find studies | Science Codex

Sharp spike in computer-related injuries predicted for medical workers, find studies | Science Codex: "ITHACA, N.Y. – As U.S. health care goes high tech, spurred by $20 billion in federal stimulus incentives, the widespread adoption of electronic medical records and related digital technologies is predicted to reduce errors and lower costs – but it is also likely to significantly boost musculoskeletal injuries among doctors and nurses, concludes a Cornell University ergonomics professor in two new papers."

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