Medical Economics September 18, 2020
Here’s what you need to prepare for
There’s nothing like landmark regulation, released during a time of great uncertainty.
On May 1, 2020, the clock began ticking for health plans, providers, and IT developers to implement the Interoperability and Patient Access Rule. For all of us struggling to cope with the COVID-19 “new abnormal” there is more at stake with this coming wave of interoperability than may meet the eye. Now is the time to plan and take action.
What is the Interoperability and Patient Access Rule and why does it matter?
Put simply, individuals will have the option to take greater ownership and accountability for a broader and consolidated set of electronic health information (EHI) and, with individual consent,...