A survey of over a million healthcare 'consumers' in the US has shown that over two thirds would welcome a health record banking system.
Described as a central repository, a health record banking service provides a private and secure location for each person to store their medical records from all sources via a deposit/withdrawal process. Upon enrollment into the system, individual consumers can deposit or withdraw medical records as well as control what data can be viewed by various clinical providers.
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