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CalIndex interim CEO briefs board on statewide record plan; commissioners press on opt‑out and member notice

Health Service Board, City and County of San Francisco · November 10, 2016
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CalIndex interim CEO Jerry Peters said the nonprofit is building a statewide longitudinal patient record and currently has payer participation from Anthem and Blue Shield; commissioners expressed concern about the program’s opt‑out enrollment and requested more detail on privacy, provider integration, and IRB safeguards for future research use.

Jerry (Gerry) Peters, interim CEO and general counsel of CalIndex, presented the organization’s purpose and progress: to create a consolidated longitudinal patient record for Californians so providers outside integrated systems can access clinically relevant history when treating patients.

Peters said CalIndex is a nonprofit aimed at advancing clinical research and care coordination and that the organization’s charter and policies prohibit selling data to…

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