A negligent surgeon, auto accident, personal injury, bar fight—many legal cases require requesting, analyzing, and organizing medical records. Whether you’re representing the plaintiff or the ...

Although patients have the right of access to their protected health information, actual access remains limited. A new study, published in JAMA Network Open, has found that the processing of ...

Health tech company Datavant and athenahealth are collaborating to automate medical record requests for providers at scale ...

Datavant, the data collaboration platform trusted for healthcare, today announced a planned partnership with athenahealth, Inc., a leading provider of network-enabled software and services for ...

More and more patients are accessing their medical records via patient portals or apps on their phones and tablets, and the frequency with which they access these records is increasing, according to a ...

You’ve probably felt the pain of requesting medical records from your doctor’s office. Sure, they need to make sure your health information is kept safe and confidential, but why are there so many ...

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Many top hospitals in the United States are making it unduly confusing or expensive for patients to gain access to their own medical records, say researchers at Yale. Their study appeared on Oct. 5 in ...

In today's digital age, the health care industry faces a growing threat from scammers who don't have to use sophisticated cyberattacks; they can use the most routine task to steal information from ...