CITATION

Wachter, Robert. The Digital Doctor: Hope, Hype, and Harm at the Dawn of Medicine's Computer Age. New York: McGraw-Hill Education, 2015.

The Digital Doctor: Hope, Hype, and Harm at the Dawn of Medicine's Computer Age

Published:  April 2015 Pages: 320

eISBN: 9780071849470 | ISBN: 9780071849463
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 On Call
  • Chapter 2 Shovel Ready
  • Part One: The Note
  • Chapter 3 The iPatient
  • Chapter 4 The Note
  • Chapter 5 Strangers at the Bedside
  • Chapter 6 Radiology Rounds
  • Chapter 7 Go Live
  • Chapter 8 Unanticipated Consequences
  • Part Two: Decisions and Data
  • Chapter 9 Can Computers Replace the Physician's Brain?
  • Chapter 10 David and Goliath
  • Chapter 11 Big Data
  • Part Three: The Overdose
  • Chapter 12 The Error
  • Chapter 13 The System
  • Chapter 14 The Doctor
  • Chapter 15 The Pharmacist
  • Chapter 16 The Alerts
  • Chapter 17 The Robot
  • Chapter 18 The Nurse
  • Chapter 19 The Patient
  • Part Four: The Connected Patient
  • Chapter 20 OpenNotes
  • Chapter 21 Personal Health Records and Patient Portals
  • Chapter 22 A Community of Patients
  • Part Five: The Players and the Policies
  • Chapter 23 Meaningful Use
  • Chapter 24 Epic and athena
  • Chapter 25 Silicon Valley Meets Healthcare
  • Chapter 26 The Productivity Paradox
  • Part Six: Toward a Brighter Future
  • Chapter 27 A Vision for Health Information Technology
  • Chapter 28 The Nontechnological Side of Making Health IT Work
  • Chapter 29 Art and Science
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • National Coordinators for Health Information Technology
  • People Interviewed
  • Bibliography
  • Illustration Credits
  • Index