Digital Health and US Patient Access Rule: opportunities for innovators

The new CMS Interoperability and Patient Access final rule puts patients first by giving them access to their health information. The new ruling requires certain payers to make a Patient Access API available for patients to access their health data and to exchange it with 3rd party applications. Patient data will now be consistently leaving covered entities under the scope of HIPAA and into the scope of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). For the first time, consumer facing applications, like digital health tools, now have the opportunity to access this data from payers on behalf of patients. Join us in this informal conversation where we will talk about: