“Blue button” Access to Medical Records

“We live in a networked world and no one thinks twice about going online to manage finances, or travel plans, or taxes. This is about building an expectation that health information should be equally accessible,” says Dr. Carol Diamond, managing director of Markle’s health care program. “It’s also about reducing the amount of information that slips through the cracks in our health care system, such as when tests get repeated because a result isn’t available.”

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