Urology Times December 9, 2022
The 21st Century Cures Act requires that physicians provide electronic copies of personal health records to patients upon request, including through third-party health apps of the patient’s choice, which has been met by pushback in some corners of the medical community.
Some providers are more willing to cooperate than others, but the fact of the matter is the law is here to stay, and non-compliance can lead to massive fines and penalties. Understandably, physicians are also wary of the law’s requirements, as patients now have unprecedented access to their health information, including instant access to lab reports and test results.
With the train having left the station, physicians, payers and other providers now need to understand that these new regulations...
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