Beyond the Hospital: How Digital Audit Trails Are Changing the Medical Malpractice Playbook
The New “Black Box” of Healthcare The scrub nurse clicked “medication administered” in the hospital’s electronic health record (EHR) at 02:03 a.m. Two hours later an infusion pump alarmed, and by dawn a previously stable patient was on life support. When the malpractice suit reached discovery, the defense insisted the record proved timely care. But the […]