400 doctors in Dalarna see Cosmic as a risk

Dissatisfaction with the Cosmic journal system remains high among doctors in Dalarna. A survey by Dalarnas läkarförening reveals that 400 doctors view the system as a risk. All regions in the Sussa-samverkan, including Dalarna, have now implemented the jointly procured system.

Dalarnas läkarförening conducted a survey highlighting significant dissatisfaction with the Cosmic journal system. The survey indicates that 400 doctors regard the system as a risk.

All regions within the Sussa-samverkan, including Dalarna, have now implemented Cosmic following a joint procurement. Dissatisfaction is high in Dalarna and several other regions.

"It is so incredibly striking," said Erik Frösell, a doctor and vice chairman of Dalarnas läkarförening.

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