US policy requires immediate release of records to patients

BMJ. 2021 Feb 18:372:n426. doi: 10.1136/bmj.n426.

Authors

Liz Salmi¹, Charlotte Blease^{2

3}, Maria Hägglund⁴, Jan Walker^{2

3}, Catherine M DesRoches^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Division of General Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA lsalmi@bidmc.harvard.edu.
² Division of General Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA.
³ Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
⁴ Department of Women's and Children's Health, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.

PMID: 33602667
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.n426

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Access to Information / legislation & jurisprudence*
Electronic Health Records*
Health Policy / legislation & jurisprudence*
Humans
Information Dissemination / legislation & jurisprudence
Patient Rights / legislation & jurisprudence*
United States