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Staff at Hong Kong’s public hospitals forced to enter patient information using paper forms after computer system fails

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The patients records system used by Hong Kong’s public hospitals broke down for 80 minutes on Friday night before emergency repairs brought it back online.The Hospital Authority said its clinical management system (CMS) failed at about 7pm due to a network problem.“As health care workers could not use the CMS for retrieving and entering patient clinical data during consultation service, clinical departments switched to the contingency mode by entering data manually and asking patients for their…

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