Patient Access of Their Radiology Reports Before and After Implementation of 21st Century Cures Act Information-Blocking Provisions at a Large Multicampus Health System
Jordan R. Pollock, Skye A. Buckner Petty, John J. Schmitz, Jacob Varner, Allie M. Metcalfe, Nelly Tan
Abstract
BACKGROUND. To implement provisions of the 21st Century Cures Act that address information blocking, federal regulations mandated that health systems provide patients with immediate access to elements of their electronic health information, including imaging results.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineRadiology information systemsPatient portalBlocking (statistics)Medical emergencyElectronic health recordHealth careRadiologyEconomicsMathematicsEconomic growthStatisticsRadiology practices and educationRadiation Dose and ImagingDigital Radiography and Breast Imaging