Becker's Healthcare September 17, 2020
More than half (61 percent) of patients want to manage their health by downloading their health records to applications on their mobile devices, according to a Sept. 16 Pew Charitable Trusts report.
The Pew Charitable Trusts commissioned a survey of 1,213 individuals ages 18 and older between June 1 and July 3. The survey was conducted using independent research institution NORC at the University of Chicago’s Amerispeak panel, which is a national representative of the U.S. household population.
Despite wanting to have mobile apps for managing their health data, survey participants also cited privacy concerns. About 90 percent said they were concerned after being informed that current privacy laws like HIPAA may not...
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