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[Year] Jan 2003 [Description] Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is suspending use of a multmillion-dollar computerized systems for doctors' orders after hundreds of physicians complainiend that is was endangering patient safety and required too much work. One patient with heart failure did not receive the pills this physician ordered until he mentioned it to a nurse. Another patient did not receive a walker until three days after is was ordered. A baby was given local anesthetic for a circumcision one days early. Similar stories of delays and inconvenience abound, although none involved deaths or permanent injuries, doctors said. [References] The Los Angeles Times. Jan 22nd, 2003 Update after 2 years [Name] 
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