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CMS issued a ruling yesterday that patients now have rights to their laboratory results, without the need to ask their physician first. While this will make it a little more difficult for labs to provide secure access to this information, it does empower the patient to be more active in managing their disease.
A brief news story is here:
http://www.modernhealthcare.com/art...&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=most-popular-box
And all 101 pages of the report, amending the 1988 CLIA, is found here
https://s3.amazonaws.com/public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2014-02280.pdf
A brief news story is here:
http://www.modernhealthcare.com/art...&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=most-popular-box
And all 101 pages of the report, amending the 1988 CLIA, is found here
https://s3.amazonaws.com/public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2014-02280.pdf