Unique patient identifier gets House approval. Here's what's next - STAT

Unique patient identifier gets House approval. Here's what's next - STAT

The House has OK’d a unique patient identifier. Here’s what should happen next

By SHAUN GRANNIS AND JOHN D. HALAMKA AND BEN MOSCOVITCH

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Plans for a unique patient identifier are wending their way through Congress. There's work to be done before making such identifiers a reality.

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