In a new survey, patients overwhelmingly say they'd like their results immediately even if their provider has not yet reviewed them and even if the news is bad.
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New law requires health care organizations give patients access to their records digitally
Published: April 5, 2021 5:48 PM EDT
Updated: April 6, 2021 5:52 PM EDT
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A new federal law goes into effect Monday requiring health care organizations to give patients access to their own records online. WINK News explains how this impacts you and why not every company was on board immediately.
Cancer caught Dave DeBronkart by surprise. “They took a shoulder X-ray and said, Dude, what’s that extra thing in your lung? And it turns out, it was a tumor of kidney cancer growing near my shoulder,” DeBronkart said.
After that, he made sure there were no more surprises in his health care, and he says it saved his life.