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Long-awaited US rules on data access and information blocking are out

Society for Participatory Medicine

A point vital to SPM’s pursuit of patient data access: APIs – “requires CMS-regulated payers … to implement and maintain a secure, standards-based Patient Access API (using FHIR 4.0.1 ”

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Weekender 4/5/19

HIStalk Weekender

Do they pay a record storage fee to the HC org to hold their data? Readers Write: Systems Integration with SMART on FHIR ? However, hoping that all providers will support timely transfer of patient info – without some inducement to do so – may be misguided. Clustered ). The patient does not own the data. Can they modify their record?

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