By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at VerticalNews Health & Science -- BUFFALO, N.Y. - Education is the key to getting patients to share their medical records electronically with health care providers, according to a new study from the University at Buffalo School of Management.
Published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (September 2017), the study found that while patient education has typically focused on the benefits of electronic records, privacy concerns are what keep most from signing up.
“When a patient decides not to share their records electronically, it can result …
CITATION: (2017-12-17), Study: How to get patients to share electronic health records, NewsRx Health & Science, 18, ISSN: 1944-2602, BUTTER® ID: 014846993
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