Clinical software and bad decisions: the “practice fusion” settlement and its implications

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  • who: Megan Prictor from the This Article describes a recent United States (US.) government settlement with a company producing clinical decision support software (CDSS) for kickbacks the company received from a pharmaceutical company intended to drive up opioid prescribing. It reflects on the legal s pursued by the government in the matter and considers the implications of the case for regulation of clinical software design in the Australian healthcare context. CDSS is medical software that is widely used in both primary care and hospital settings. It is usually integrated within electronic health record (EHR) systems. The software . . .

     

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