Although patients have the right of access to their protected health information, actual access remains limited. A new study, published in JAMA Network Open, has found that the processing of ...

More and more patients are accessing their medical records via patient portals or apps on their phones and tablets, and the frequency with which they access these records is increasing, according to a ...

You’ve probably felt the pain of requesting medical records from your doctor’s office. Sure, they need to make sure your health information is kept safe and confidential, but why are there so many ...

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HIPAA regulations strictly control access to a deceased person’s medical records, including those from Medicare. A spouse can only access these records if they legally represent their partner’s estate ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Medical records for a man accused of killing a Ukrainian woman on the light rail in South End have been ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Darnell Payne requested his medical records and got someone else's – and now he wants to know why Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn is giving him the runaround. CBS 2's Tara ...

"Parents and patients are extremely worried about having their identities disclosed to the Department of Justice," PILC Legal ...

Prosecutors have filed a motion to compel Atrium Health to release Decarlos Brown Jr.'s medical records, including ...