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Should patients be allowed to control who has access to sensitive parts of their electronic health care record, such as substance abuse treatments?
(Total Votes: 150)
Yes (81.3%) | |
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No (8.0%) | |
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Not sure (10.7%) | |
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Voter Comments (the following are opinions of readers and not AskaPatient.com)
• Would you want to fly in a plane with a captain '3 months sober!!'.....NO!!!!
• patients need to speak up and question things
• It is the patients recod!
• Won't it make it hard to receive an UNBIASED second opinion if you can't present symptoms anew with new dr
• Our data, our choice.
• The truth will not hurt you
• those who need pain meds need to have it
• Why does this question have to be asked -- it seems so obvious.
• Hi to all, how is everything, I think every one is getting more from this web page, and your views
• E-health should always be optional.
• Nobody should have to worry about who sees their private medical info
• Confidentiality and HIPPA
• Nobodys business but the patient and doctor!
• Education is the best policy. Take of your body, it will take care of you. Yes just like a car.
• Request no electronic capture of diagnostics of treatments.
• A doctor lied in my medical record in order to protect himself from malpractice suit.
• What's Taking place i'm new to this, I stumbled upon this I have found It positively helpful
• No reason for my optometrist to look into my gynelogical records
• My Body my decision.
• Yes---then everyone will be on the "same page" to know what they're dealing with.
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