drkkolmes (they/them)
Made some slight edits to my EHR privacy and user data IP post here on my blog: https://drkkolmes.com/2023/09/22/it-had-to-be-you-when-your-favorite-ehr-makes-you-break-up-with-them/
It had to be you...(when your favorite EHR makes you break up with them) - Dr. Keely Kolmes

This was posted to my practice newsletter this morning: Dear friends and colleagues, Things have been quiet here for awhile, but recently my ethical compass got spun around by the update to the privacy policy of the EHR platform I was using (if you haven’t heard yet, it rhymes with Dimple Cactus). I was particularly […]

Dr. Keely Kolmes
Sep 22, 2023 at 7:30pmMastodon for iOS
Show threadJay LiewOct 5, 2023
@drkkolmes Eye opening experience in reading this--thanks for sharing. I'm curious if this is a widespread practice among EMR/EHR companies? (just curious if you happen to know)
Show threaddrkkolmes (they/them)Oct 29, 2023
@jayliew I don’t know yet. I am guessing this is the influence of big tech and it may make a difference with the company mission board members think. I think that platform in particular made some changes after it was sold. But a lot of people do worry that this is the direction that many companies are going in. That is also why I wanted to go to a site that guaranteed it would never do that. Changing platforms was arduous, and I wouldn’t want to do it again!