Patient access to medical records key to stemming inaccuracies

Unlike what happens in Vegas, what happens in a patient’s medical record — especially inaccuracies — can stay with them forever, Dhruv Khullar, a resident physician at Massachusetts General Hospital, said during a recent session at Health Datapalooza 2016 in the District of Columbia. The panelists, ranging from a government official to university members, gathered to discuss their experiences and views of patient data safety and data sharing.

Unlike what happens in Vegas, what happens in a patient’s medical record — especially inaccuracies — can stay with them forever, Dhruv Khullar, a resident physician at Massachusetts General Hospital, said during a recent session at Health Datapalooza 2016 in the District of Columbia. The panelists, ranging from a government official to university members, gathered to discuss their experiences and views of patient data safety and data sharing.

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Patient access to medical records key to stemming inaccuracies

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