GAO: Medical records are still too challenging to obtain — 7 things to know

(By Julie Spitzer for Becker’s Hospital Review)

Despite a HIPAA-granted right to their own medical records, patients still struggle to easily access their data, according to a May Government Accountability Office audit. Continue reading article here…

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