The American Society of Clinical Investigation recommended that Congress should ensure widespread interoperability of electronic health records by enacting legislation . ASCO believes that they should also implement information blocking , so that everyone can access their electronic health records . An accurate test based on a simple blood sample could lead to earlier diagnosis for GI cancers. It also outlined the idea for CancerLinQ , a health information technology platform which can manage big data analytics that can aid oncologists in supplying high - quality care to cancer patients .
The American Society of Clinical Investigation recommended that Congress should ensure widespread interoperability of electronic health records by enacting legislation . ASCO believes that they should also implement information blocking , so that everyone can access their electronic health records . It also outlined the idea for CancerLinQ , a health information technology platform which can manage big data analytics that can aid oncologists in supplying high - quality care to cancer patients .