HIPPA (US rules for medical privacy) has rejected email and electronic docs for info exchange. Recommendation? FAX. Waddya think 'bout that?
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@mollydotcom Coincidentally, this just appeared in @JAMA_current — jama.jamanetwork.com/article…
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Replying to @jcillo
@jcillo Very interesting, thanks for the article. I worry medical documentation management is gonna get a lot worse before it improves!

Sep 18, 2013 · 8:07 AM UTC

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Replying to @mholzschlag
@mollydotcom Readily accessible medical records would be great - would save money on otherwise unnecessary tests and physician consults.
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@jcillo From a tech-savvy patient POV - I see immediate benefits such as reduced anxiety, improved communication and self-care management.