Move to National Electronic Health Records Potentially Risky for LGBT Patients

While electronic record keeping would appear to be a positive direction in health care for everyone, there is a potential downside for LGBTQ individuals as explained in this article from Truthout.org. Even one's own healthcare provider may harbor prejudice, and because conscious or unconscious bias can sneak in to every facet of life, the LGBTQ individual must to stay especially vigilant.