The ongoing discussion of interoperability and patient privacy continued this week when Judy Faulkner, CEO of Epic, shared her concerns on the upcoming interoperability rule. According to Faulkner, the solution is for Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT’s (ONC) to delay putting the rule into effect until more stringent privacy protections can be put in place to safeguard health data shared with mobile apps.
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