Do you agree that patient safety is a partnership between the health care organization and health IT vendor when implementing health care information systems?

Read the executive summary of the Institute of Medicine’s (2021) report entitled Health IT and Patient Privacy: Building Safer Systems for Better Care. How can the introduction of health IT that is designed to enhance or improve patient quality and safety lead to patient safety concerns? Do you agree that patient safety is a partnership between the health care organization and health IT vendor when implementing health care information systems? Explain the role of each and your rationale.

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