Only the new electronic error-correction systems hold out any hope for reduction in mistakes.

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Improvements on the Horizon: Because most insulin errors are the result of confusing various forms and doses of the drug, great hope is being pinned on electronic error correction systems, like those made by General Electric (nyse: GE - news - people ) and health care technology firm McKesson (nyse: MCK - news - people ).

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Instead of using optics for the entire retrieval process, they use it to guide a second, electronic (and error-free) search of a large, conventionally stored database.

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Sponsor is not responsible for late, lost, misdirected, or ineligible entries that are not timely received or are lost due to computer or electronic malfunction or other error.

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Why wouldn't we want to put that on an electronic medical record that will reduce error rates, reduce our long-term cost of health care, and create jobs right now?

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