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Health Care Data Wars: Exploring the Real Time v. PointClickCare Lawsuit and How to Get Access to Patient Data

Healthcare IT Today

Third-Party Program Access Comes to EHR Data In 2002, Amazon.com famously committed itself to API access to everything , first for internal efficiencies, and then to support a market of other vendors and institutions. A health record was an archive, assiduously updated at patient visits but rarely consulted.

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What Are THE 3 Major Things Addressed in the HIPAA Law?

HIPAA Journal

3103 ) were integrated into it, that the Kassebaum-Kennedy Act bore any resemblance to the final version of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. However, when HIPAA was passed, the standards governing health care data, patients´ rights, and the flow of information were still several years away.

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