A Private Right to Action for Information Blocking? Not Quite, But Almost.

The Fourth Circuit of Appeals recently ruled that violations of the 21st Century Cures Act’s prohibition against information blocking may form the basis for tort claims under state laws, specifically in this case, Maryland’s unfair competition laws. Here, an applications developer, Real Time, was allegedly blocked from accessing PointClickCare’s electronic medical record system visa-vi a … Continue reading A Private Right to Action for Information Blocking? Not Quite, But Almost.