Archive for March, 2014

A natural disaster can destroy a building but not an electronic medical record system Electronic medical records bring many benefits, not least of which is the ability to recover patient records quickly in the event of a natural disaster such as a flood, fire, earthquake, hurricane, or tornado. If your physician does not maintain electronic ... Continue Reading >>

New rule strengthens patients rights to records held by labs Having a complete and up-to-date copy of your medical record is extremely important. The information contained within the record is necessary for physicians to provide timely and effective care. Unfortunately, patients sometimes face significant delays in the transfer of health care information from one physician ... Continue Reading >>