HealthIT Answers May 28, 2020
By Kevin Chaney, MGS, Teresa Zayas Cabán, Josh Mandel, MD, & Stephanie Devaney, ONC
Electronic health record (EHR) systems store incredibly rich data about individual patients, but historically, individuals have been unable to access this information easily and share it for research. However, use of patients’ data could accelerate scientific discovery and progress toward precision medicine. Permitting patients to connect and share their data with researchers—while maintaining the security and privacy of those data—is just one of the many benefits to the research community of the ONC‘s Cures Act Final Rule released in March 2020.
Sync for Science (S4S) is a collaboration among ONC, the National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program (All of Us), and the Harvard...
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