| How to Avoid Legal Pitfalls of Health Info Exchanges |
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| Written by The Buzz | |||
| Sunday, 23 October 2011 23:07 | |||
As more physicians opt to join a health information exchange (HIE), there are several legal factors they should be concerned about, reports Fierce EMR. Most notably the physician should make sure the plan has a data use and reciprocal support (DURSA) agreement in place. The agreement outlines how to exchange the information and what to do if something goes wrong. Click here to read the full article. | |||
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About the Author: Jeff Merron is a full-time freelance editor, journalist, and copywriter who has written for the New York Times Magazine, ESPN.com, Slate, Byte Magazine, Macworld, Consumers Digest, and many other national publications. He's also a regular contributor to IT Business Insider and 108, a baseball magazine. He has a Ph.D. in Mass Communication Research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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