HIT Consultant July 28, 2022
What You Should Know:
– A new examination of patient perspectives on health data privacy illustrates unresolved tension over the eroding security and confidentiality of personal health information in a wired society and economy.
– More than 92% of patients believe privacy is a right and their health data should not be available for purchase, according to a survey released by the American Medical Association (AMA).
Privacy and Health Information Accessibility
The survey of 1,000 patients was conducted by Savvy Cooperative, a patient-owned source of health care insights, at the beginning of 2022 and found concern over data privacy protections and confusion regarding who can access personal health information.
Other key findings from the report include:
– Nearly 75% of...
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