Personal Health Records: Definitions, Benefits, and Strategies for Overcoming Barriers to Adoption
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Personal health record (PHR) systems are more than just static repositories for patient data; they combine data, knowledge, and software tools, which help patients to become active participants in their own care as discussed by the authors.About:
This article is published in Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association.The article was published on 2006-03-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1272 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Health informatics.read more
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Taking stock of organisations’ protection of privacy: categorising and assessing threats to personally identifiable information in the USA
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Rapid Growth in Use of Personal Health Records in New York, 2012–2013
TL;DR: The proportion of New York State residents using PHRs increased by more than 50 % in advance of a federal incentive program requirement that healthcare organizations with EHRs must share electronic data with patients in order to receive their incentives.
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An Electronic Medical Record System with Treatment Recommendations Based on Patient Similarity
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Personal Electronic Health Records: Understanding User Requirements and Needs in Chronic Cancer Care
Ines Baudendistel,Eva C. Winkler,Martina Kamradt,Gerda Längst,Felicitas Eckrich,Oliver Heinze,Bjoern Bergh,Joachim Szecsenyi,Dominik Ose +8 more
TL;DR: In order to develop a patient/user centered tool that is tailored to user needs, it is essential to address their perspectives and how to design PEPA’s health data in a patient accessible way.
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