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Physicians Object to Proposed EHR Timeline

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Survey respondents said they would have a particularly hard time meeting the requirement that at least 80% of all patient requests for an electronic copy of their health information be fulfilled within 48 hours and the requirement that at least 10% of all patients be given timely electronic access to their health information. The survey, which was conducted in February, included responses from 445 providers in medical group practices.