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Finley letter: ER online mistakes

Attention software designers ...

In regards to the Saturday, March 5, report on high number of ER online mistakes. The data of human error is already there, so design software pop-ups that don’t allow the page to turn or medications to be dispensed until important questions are answered or verified.

Sasha Finley, Boise

This story was originally published March 22, 2016 at 6:31 PM with the headline "Finley letter: ER online mistakes."

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