Chris Carter - ChartRequest Development Site

Chris Carter

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Chris is a visionary leader shaping the future of healthcare interoperability. His mission is to build technology that accelerates access to Protected Health Information (PHI) with both speed and compliance. Under his leadership, ChartRequest has scaled into a trusted platform powering secure, efficient Release of Information (ROI) across healthcare, legal, and insurance industries.

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490K+ record requests fulfilled annually

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October 9, 2026

AI in Release of Information: What HIM Teams Should Automate and Where Human Review Still Matters

See which ROI tasks AI can automate, where HIM review should remain, and how to set decision authority safely.

HIPAA Security Rule Proposal and Data Exchange

May 28, 2026

Why the Proposed HIPAA Security Rule Matters for Healthcare Data Exchange

The proposed HIPAA Security Rule is not final, but it still signals where healthcare data exchange is heading.

The ASTP and ONC Diagnostic Imaging Interoperability RFI

March 6, 2026

What Does the Diagnostic Imaging Interoperability RFI Mean for Healthcare Organizations?

ASTP/ONC’s imaging interoperability RFI signals rising expectations for medical image exchange and patient access.

November 11, 2025

Beyond the Finish Line: Why Healthcare Interoperability Is a Journey, Not a Destination

A leadership guide to healthcare interoperability that turns records into outcomes. Move beyond connections to true data liquidity.

The Five Phases of the Release of Information

July 9, 2025

The 5 Phases of the Release of Information Process

The release of information — ROI — process consists of more than 40 steps. We can divide these steps into five phases, according to the Association of Health Information Outsourcing Services.

Enterprise Data Sharing Solutions for Hospitals in WI

February 4, 2025

Wisconsin Hospital Data Sharing: Enterprise Solutions for the Post-Charge Era

Learn about the unique Wisconsin hospital data sharing requirements and the impact on healthcare providers.

Medical Record Retrieval Guide for Lawyer

March 22, 2021

Medical Records Retrieval for Lawyers

If your law firm needs to retrieve medical records, this guide will provide the information you need to get started.

July 1, 2020

HIPAA-Compliant Cloud Storage: What You Need to Know

You might be thinking of using the cloud to store records but keep in mind you need to protect electronic PHI according to HIPAA regulations.

October 24, 2019

Checklist for Retiring Physicians

For retiring physicians, it's mandatory to retain medical records for a number of years determined by state and federal regulations.