KevinMD May 15, 2022
Patients need access to their health care data and health care consumers need access to their health care information. Data and information are not the same. Data is akin to the ingredients for a meal, while information is more like the meal. Imagine ordering a meal in a restaurant. The wait staff brings the ingredients to your table. You still need a chef to prepare the dinner. This is much like the current patient portals where patients may access lab values, radiology results, and provider notes — the ingredients. But what is one supposed to do with that data? The data still requires a provider to interpret and create the care plan. Converting data to actionable information — much like...
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