The rule standardizes the electronic exchange of medical records and other documents requested by payers to support claims.

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In “Fragmented,” Dr. Ilana Yurkiewicz writes about health care providers’ struggles to access medical information and how it impacts patients. It’s easy to assume that when you go to the doctor, ...

Ontario is planning to create a provincewide electronic medical record system for primary care, more than two decades after ...

More than 40 million Americans' medical records have been stolen or exposed so far this year because of security vulnerabilities in electronic health care systems, a USA TODAY analysis of Health and ...

The NCH Healthcare System is switching patient medical records to an electronic system used by major hospital systems that will make it easier for local patients to access health care elsewhere in the ...