Thursday, January 5, 2012

Handful of states promise physicians online access to advance directives

amednews: Handful of states promise physicians online access to advance directives :: Jan. 3, 2012 ... American Medical News: By connecting the advance directive to an information exchange, a physician could access it without having to contact family or caregivers, or find out a patient's login and password to current online registry programs. That connection would allow a physician to follow through on the patient's wishes without any obligation to contact anyone. When physicians will have that access depends on when each state has its information exchange up and running.

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