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Unintended consequences seen in proposed HIPAA privacy rule revision

Removing barriers to care coordination makes sense. But that shouldn’t be done at the expense of putting patients’ protected health information at risk.

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4 reasons physicians should share their notes with patients

Doctors must share notes electronically with patients under new information-blocking rule. Learn why doing so can improve care.

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Learn how to comply with new information-blocking regulations

The new federal rules are complex, with dozens of exceptions and conditions. Learn from the AMA about how to navigate them.

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April 23, 2021: Advocacy Update other news

New information blocking CME available and more in the latest other news in Advocacy Update.

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New AMA resources aid physicians on information blocking rule

Online materials explain what the new rule means for physicians and their medical practices.

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New information-blocking rules: What doctors should know

The federal regulation that took effect this month applies to physicians too. Learn with the AMA about how to comply with information-blocking rules.

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Patient Access Playbook: Introduction

Download the playbook PDF to learn more about how critical it is that practices help provide patients with their own health information, not only because it’s the law but also because it is the right thing to do.

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How doctors can adjust to new reality—opening notes to patients

Learn more with the AMA about how physicians can comply with new federal information-blocking rule by effectively sharing notes with patients.

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5 keys for safely sharing ethics consultation notes in the EHR

Learn with the AMA how to develop best practices to minimize harms to vulnerable patients and guide decisions about which notes to include.

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