Freedom of health information is the focus of a new health initiative announced by the White House on July 30.
Making Health Technology Great Again centers on giving patients full access to their own health records and making the data useful for both doctors and patients in managing disease.
“For decades, America’s healthcare networks have been overdue for a high-tech upgrade, and that’s what we’re doing,” President Donald Trump said while introducing the initiative.
“The existing systems are often slow, costly, and incompatible with one another, but with today’s announcement, we take a major step to bring healthcare into the digital age, something that is absolutely vital,” Trump said….
White House Launches Health Information Sharing Initiative
