The following very important announcement appeared last week:Epic unveils interoperability tool for patientsThe EHR vendor says Share Everywhere is designed to empower MyChart users to allow clinicians to view medical records.By Bernie MonegainSeptember 14, 2017 01:39 PMEpic Systems introduced its Share Everywhere feature, which enables patients to grant doctors and caregivers access to their data.Not to be confused with the EHR vendor’s Care Everywhere, which enables health information sharing between providers, Epic’s Share Everywhere gives patients more control over the data sharing process. Here’s how it works. A patient already using Epic’s MyChart patient portal can tap into the Share Everywhere feature to generate a one-time access code that the patient would verbally tell the doctor, according to an Epic spokesperson. The clinician, in turn, would take that code to a Share Everywhere website and verify it against the patient’s date of birth. “In addition to...
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