{"id":6939,"date":"2014-03-13T22:29:19","date_gmt":"2014-03-14T05:29:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.infosecurity.pro\/?p=6939"},"modified":"2019-04-20T16:24:35","modified_gmt":"2019-04-20T16:24:35","slug":"uk-coroner-fingers-nhs-computer-system-in-toddlers-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.infosecurity.pro\/?p=6939","title":{"rendered":"UK Coroner Fingers NHS Computer System in Toddler&#039;s Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<![CDATA[\n\n<p>&#8230;attributed in part to the past effort to fully computerize the UK&rsquo;s National Health Service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>According to the <em>Bristol Post<\/em>, a coroner in charge of the inquest into the death of Samuel Starr, aged three, indicated in a <font color=\"#0066cc\">narrative verdict<\/font> that, &ldquo;<font color=\"#0066cc\">Due to the failure of the [Royal United] hospital&#39;s outpatient booking system, there was a five month delay in Samuel being seen and receiving necessary treatment<\/font>.&rdquo; &nbsp;It is<font color=\"#0066cc\"> very rare<\/font> for a coroner to <a href=\"http:\/\/spectrum.ieee.org\/riskfactor\/computing\/it\/uk-coroner-fingers-nhs-computer-system-in-toddlers-death\/?utm_source=techalert&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=031314#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">criticize a hospital IT system <\/a>so directly&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/spectrum.ieee.org\/riskfactor\/computing\/it\/uk-coroner-fingers-nhs-computer-system-in-toddlers-death\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/spectrum.ieee.org\/riskfactor\/computing\/it\/uk-coroner-fingers-nhs-computer-system-in-toddlers-death\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n]]>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<![CDATA[]]>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"amazonpipp_noncename":"","amazon-product-isactive":"","amazon-product-single-asin":"","amazon-product-content-location":"","amazon-product-content-hook-override":"","amazon-product-excerpt-hook-override":"","amazon-product-singular-only":"","amazon-product-amazon-desc":"","amazon-product-show-gallery":"","amazon-product-show-features":"","amazon-product-newwindow":"","amazon-product-show-list-price":"","amazon-product-show-used-price":"","amazon-product-show-saved-amt":"","amazon-product-timestamp":"","amazon-product-new-title":"","amazon-product-use-cartURL":"","amazon_featured_post_meta_key":"","_amazon_featured_alt":"","amazon-product-template":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[67,64,65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-practices","category-risks","category-vulnerabilities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.infosecurity.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.infosecurity.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.infosecurity.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.infosecurity.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.infosecurity.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6939"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.infosecurity.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6939\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7953,"href":"https:\/\/www.infosecurity.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6939\/revisions\/7953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.infosecurity.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.infosecurity.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.infosecurity.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}