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Study Says Benefits of E-Prescribing Outweigh Implementation Challenges

24
June
2011
On behalf of the Law Offices of Sanford Rosenblum

A study recently published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine found that implementing new electronic prescribing systems can decrease the occurrence of medication errors, but it also can present adaptation challenges for physicians using the systems. Researchers at New York’s Weill Cornell Medical College analyzed e-prescribing implementation at a clinic with 17 doctors between February […]

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Proposed Cuts to Senior Services May Impact Aid for Victims of Nursing Home Abuse

09
June
2011
On behalf of the Law Offices of Sanford Rosenblum

A proposed $39 million in cuts to New York’s senior services would have serious consequences for the elderly. The cuts include the shutdown of multiple senior centers and the elimination of funding for elder abuse victim services. It estimated that there are 120,000 cases of elder abuse in New York City alone, a majority of which […]

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