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“Most Americans clearly recognize the potential benefits that improved health IT can offer, and they want this transformation of the health care system to continue,” the Pew Charitable Trusts research concludes in Most Americans Want to Share and Access More Digital HealthData. As with other aspects of U.S.
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are growing their health IT muscles and literacy, accelerated in the coronavirus pandemic. In particular, health consumers in America want more access to their personal healthdata, a study from the Pew Research Center has found in Americans Want Federal Government to Make Sharing Electronic HealthData Easier.
Rock Health and Stanford commissioned an online survey among 7,980 U.S. adults from early September to early October 2020 to gauge peoples’ interest in and utilization of digital health tools and telehealth. Willingness in sharing healthdata with insurers, pharmacies, research institutions all fell between 2019 and 2020.
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