US proposes direct patient access to lab results

N Benac - 2011 - Can Med Assoc
Patients in the United States will get their test results directly from clinical labs rather than
having to wait for a readout from their doctors, under proposed new American regulations …

Should patients get direct access to their laboratory test results?: An answer with many questions

TD Giardina, H Singh - Jama, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
IN THE OUTPATIENT SETTING, BETWEEN 8% AND 26% OF abnormal test results,
including those suspicious for ma-lignancy, are not followed up in a timely manner. 1, 2 …

Direct-to-patient laboratory test reporting: balancing access with effective clinical communication

MJ Young, E Scheinberg, H Bursztajn - Jama, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
In February 2014, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a landmark
ruling allowing patients direct access to completed medical laboratory reports. 1 …

New rules, new tools: some labs may scramble to provide patients with direct access to their test results

S Halasey - Clinical Lab Products, 2014 - go.gale.com
In February, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued new rules,"
CLIA Program and HIPAA Privacy Rule; Patients' Access to Test Reports," enabling patients …

[PDF][PDF] Direct-to-Patient Laboratory Test Reporting Balancing Access With Effective Clinical Communication

J Michael, L Ave - 2014 - academia.edu
In February 2014, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a landmark
ruling allowing patients direct access to completed medical laboratory reports. 1 …

Giving patients direct access to their test results.

JR Cohen - Medical Laboratory Observer (MLO), 2012 - search.ebscohost.com
The article offers information on giving patients direct access to their medical test results.
According to the secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) …

[PDF][PDF] HHS wants to give patients test results straight from lab

KB O'Reilly - American Medical News. http://www. ama-assn. org …, 2011 - kboreilly.com
The Dept. of Health and Human Services said its proposal, announced in September, could
enable wider deployment of personal health record systems and give patients more control …

[HTML][HTML] Direct patient access to test results: implications for the laboratory

MJ O'Kane - Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Over the past 30 years, healthcare delivery has evolved from a culture of 'doctor-knows-
best'paternalism to one in which in which we aspire to place patients at the centre of all …

Consumers Could Get Lab Test Results Themselves Under New Proposed Rule

C Fleming - Health Affairs Forefront, 2011 - healthaffairs.org
President Obama has proclaimed this the first ever national health information technology
week, and under a proposed new rule being issued today by the Department of Health and …

Balancing Patient Access with Compliance, Legal Liability, and Privacy Issues.

C YOUNG - Journal of Health Care Compliance, 2014 - search.ebscohost.com
The article offers guidelines on how can clinical laboratories comply with the laws governing
the access of patients to laboratory test results in the US The regulation titled" CLIA Program …