ABBI+Push+for+Patients+Strawman

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- Can you send me a copy of my health records? - Can you tell me when you add something to my record? - My daughter needs a copy of my record, can you send it to her?
 * Use Cases:**

We assume the data holder is already authorized in the system.
 * Authentication: Inherited.**

Using traditional SMTP.
 * Transmission: Email.**

Encrypting the health record with a key that only the patient knows.
 * Payload: Encrypted File**

(1) Encrypted PDF Real World Example: Banking sends PDFs to customers encrypted with their SSN or their billing zip code)
 * Implementation Options:**

(2) Passworded Zip File Real World Example: Epic's MyChart allows a patient to download their records. It encrypts your sensitive information by zipping it up in a .ZIP file with your portal password.

(3) Encrypted HTML File Real World Example: 1Pass stores a .HTML file in DropBox that contains all your password keys. It is encrypted locally, and decrypted using your

This straw-man is an alternative to using Direct as the means of transmission. Communication using Direct is targeted for system to system interchange. Direct assumes that all patients will have a a Direct Address through a PHR or another provider. To remove that barrier, this alternative relies on traditional email, so every American with an email address can receive their health records. Security is achieved by encrypting the payload that is sent using a key that only the patient knows.
 * Comments:**

ABBI Push Workgroup page

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