Patients have long had a legal right to their medical records but often have had to pay fees, wait weeks or sift through reams of paper to see them.

Last summer, Anna Ramsey suffered a flare-up of juvenile dermatomyositis, a rare autoimmune condition, posing a terrifying prospect for the Los Angeles resident: She might have to undergo chemotherapy, further compromising her immune system during a pandemic.

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