A nonprofit patient advocacy group has filed a lawsuit seeking to open the American Medical Association’s copyrighted Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) up for free use. | “We are asking the court to affirm a basic principle: No one can charge the public to access standards that are incorporated into state and federal law," said PatientRightsAdvocate.org Founder Cynthia Fisher.

PatientRightsAdvocate.org Sues American Medical Association to Make Medical Billing Codes Freely Available to the Public

A nonprofit patient advocacy group has filed a lawsuit seeking to open the American Medical Association’s copyrighted Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) up for free use. | “We…