Patient Engagement October 23, 2023
The surge in patient data access could be driven by the proliferation of app-based patient portals and rules under the 21st Century Cures Act.
Patient data access is at an all-time high, with new data from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT showing three in five patients being offered and accessing their digital health records by way of the patient portal.
These findings following the full rollout of patient data access rules under the 21st Century Cares Act, ONC said, indicating that information blocking provisions under the law may be working to improve patient engagement.
ONC has tracked patient data access and patient portal utilization for nearly a decade. This latest data brief shows that patients are...
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