HealthsystemCIO.com January 26, 2025
A newly released report from the Sequoia Project, “Moving Toward Computable Consent: A Landscape Review,” highlights the need for healthcare systems to adopt standardized and automated approaches to patient data sharing.
According to the report, while patients increasingly expect digital access to their health records, healthcare organizations struggle with fragmented privacy regulations and a lack of technical infrastructure to enforce patient consent preferences efficiently.
Regulatory Barriers Make Consent Management Complex
The report states that healthcare organizations must navigate a complex web of federal, state, and local privacy laws, making it difficult to establish a seamless consent framework. HIPAA sets baseline privacy protections, but states impose additional requirements, especially for sensitive information such as reproductive health, behavioral health, and substance use...
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