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Consensus can be used to quickly and securely obtain patient data on past and current conditions and treatments from a surrounding healthcare community. This helps enable care teams to make better decisions at the point of care. Consensus can be used by providers with or without an electronic health record system (EHR). Some EHRs already […]
The ONC’s new information blocking rule requires that electronic health data be made available to patients at no cost and defines exceptions to data blocking. ONC Chief Donald Rucker, M.D., shares his views on why the ONC rule is “pro-consumer” and responds to criticism about privacy risks and timelines for implementing the requirements. The rules […]
The new rule from HHS is designed to give patients and their healthcare providers secure access to health information, by establishing a new Condition of Participation (CoP) for all Medicare and Medicaid participating hospitals to use electronic notifications to healthcare facilities, community providers, or practitioners when a patient is admitted, discharged, or transferred. It also calls […]
