Department of Medicine

Patients and providers have different expectations about access to medical records, study finds

Written by News Medical | January 24, 2022

UCHealth has been at the forefront of connecting patients with access to their EHI, led in particular by CT Lin, a professor of internal medicine in the CU School of Medicine. The access and transparency benefits and empowers patients in their health care, Leonard says, but an area of concern for providers is how to help patients navigate the complex medical terminology and data generally found in lab and test results.