Dermatology medical records (EMR) are an important part of a patient's care plan, however until very recently patients often couldn't access their information. From 2014-2017, patients’ ability to access their medical records has jumped a whole 42%.1 This results in better informed patients who contribute to improved healthcare awareness. This article introduces the features contained in new dermatology software that help drive data sharing and empower patients to actively participate in their ongoing skin health.
In a world of mainstream information sharing, the secure and private access to medical records is becoming an common practice in dermatology services, implying that patients have better access to their own data. Newly cloud-based EMRs software are greatly contributing to this purpose by offering solutions based on remote connectivity for streamlined data distribution. As new trends in technology continue to advance, dermatology EMR solutions stand out as the pace setters for driving patients’ right for access to their information that, in turn, directly impacts their lives and future.
-The MetaOptima Team
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1-https://patientengagementhit.com/news/patient-portal-access-use-reach-52-of-healthcare-consumers