by David Harlow | Nov 14, 2011
The federal government issued proposed regulations that would make all lab results subject to the basic rule that all patient records should be provided to the patient upon request. See the post on e-patients.net explaining the proposed rule on access to lab results...
by Deb Linton | Nov 3, 2011
1. Boston salon Boston event. Planned efficiently by Ann Rosas. Site was well priced but otherwise not the best. Fantastic evening. Amazing chemistry in the room, like a dinner party. Great conversation. Tom del Banco (sp?) gave a great address. Filled to capacity....
by Deb Linton | Oct 6, 2011
Thursday, October 6, 2011 12:27 pm EST 1.Planning for next full board meeting (Alan) Alan to message board about new Board Meeting time 2. SF Dinner Salon Redux (Danny, Alan, Sarah) Emily Hackle and Nancy Finn being brought in to help us improve our value proposition...
by Danny Sands, MD | Sep 23, 2011
General announcements: Sarah reported that Klick Pharma is donating $1000 to SPM following a FitBit challenge. Emily Hackel from Edelman has accepted role heading corporate marketing. In the area of fundraising and possibly hiring an executive director, Sarah suggests...
by Deb Linton | Sep 22, 2011
Last week, the federales published a draft rule that would remove the lab-result-specific ban on delivering results directly to the patient (this applies to freestanding labs only – hospital lab results, for example are already covered by HIPAA patient access...
by Deb Linton | Sep 22, 2011
In recent days I’ve noticed some discussion on the listserv about whether and to what extent Health IT should be of concern to e-patients. I’d like to update the group on one initiative in that domain. In March, The Federal Health IT Strategic Plan was released in...