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(Personal Health Records) Medical records that are managed by the individual. Although the data may be obtained from a doctor, clinic or hospital, either verbally or from electronic medical...
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Definition: PHR
(Personal Health Records) Medical records that are managed by the individual. Although the data may be obtained from a doctor, clinic or hospital, either verbally or from electronic medical records, personal health records are owned by the patient. See Google health and EHR.
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Health records and the KISS of life
What Sarasohn-Kahn points out is an important word to remember in relating this to PHRs. That word is simplicity. I call simplicity in this case the KISS of life, as in Keep It Simple Stupid.
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PHRs are operating systems
Personal Health Record software is not really an application. It's more like an operating system.
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The biggest health IT story of 2008
Even health professionals don't know how to coordinate all their EHR data into a coherent PHR from which they can make wellness decisions.
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Practice Fusion in PHR game
Any PracticeFusion practice, which may be paying nothing for its service, can thus offer a PHR to their patients, who also pay nothing.
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HealthVault clobbering Google in PHR race
Google may be LeBron James but Microsoft is Dwight Howard, and you don't pull on Superman's cape. The key to success in building a Personal Health Record (PHR) business, it turns out, is accessing...
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ActiveHealth shows how all this PHR stuff should work
Once people are tied into a functional PHR system, applications like the ActiveHealth alert system can be deployed to keep them safe. It's especially valuable when both doctors and patients are...
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Health records and the KISS of life
What Sarasohn-Kahn points out is an important word to remember in relating this to PHRs. That word is simplicity. I call simplicity in this case the KISS of life, as in Keep It Simple Stupid.
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Google Health opens pandora box of PHR sharing
This makes patients, not doctors, the primary gatekeepers of their own health data, assuming your doctor lets you download your Electronic Health Record into the Google PHR.
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PHRs are operating systems
Personal Health Record software is not really an application. It's more like an operating system.
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The biggest health IT story of 2008
Even health professionals don't know how to coordinate all their EHR data into a coherent PHR from which they can make wellness decisions.
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Should the state hold your PHR?
Why is, say, a Georgia health bank so inherently trustworthy if all those records are transferrable to New Jersey? Aren't we really talking about a government records bank? Isn't that state...
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Healthline leading PHR race
It takes information from your PHR, your claims data, your insurance profile and insurance plan, your employer, geography and gender, then provides truly personalized search results
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