| Patients Want to Share Medical Data: Study |
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| Written by The Buzz | |||
| Friday, 06 January 2012 23:08 | |||
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A new survey published in the Annals of Internal Medicine shows a large majority of patients would like to share their electronic medical record information, reports Fierce EMR. Participants in the survey all had a personal health record with the Department of Veterans Affairs and the survey found that 79% respondents would like to share their electronic medical record information with someone outside of the VA. Click here to read the full article. | |||
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