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Defining the Personal Health Information Management Role
Author: AHIMA Personal Health Record Practice Council
Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: June 2008
This practice brief has been retired. It is made available for historical purposes only.
PHRs—The Hook to Engage and Inform Consumers?
Author: Kloss, Linda L
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: June 2008
The Internet, cell phones, and other technologies have forever changed how we communicate and gain access to information. We manage and track our finances and medical and other benefits online. Some are even fortunate enough to be able to communicate with their physicians through secure e-mail....
IT Standards for PHRs: Are PHRs Ready for Standards? Are Standards Ready for PHRs?
Author: Heubusch, Kevin
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: June 2008
The personal health record market looks like a blur, but organizing around common technical standards will help PHRs gain traction with providers, payers, and consumers.
In late April the National Alliance for Health Information Technology released a consensus definition for a person....
Openness, Not Privacy: Web Site Promotes Sharing Disease Successes, Hardships
Author: Dimick, Chris
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: June 2008
While most PHR services strive to keep user information private, one Web site encourages users to make personal information like HIV status and medication lists open on the Internet. In fact, PatientsLikeMe.com thrives on the openness of patients sharing their health information.
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PHR Debates: The Personal Record Gets Political, but There Is Danger in Rushing Legislation
Author: Rode, Dan
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: June 2008
Personal health records (PHRs) are a mainstay of several federal and state legislative efforts, and they factor heavily in some federal regulatory discussions. However, many questions remain about how to proceed. Is the healthcare industry ready for laws and regulations governing PHRs?
Examining Data Rights in Vendor Contracts: Privacy Obligations Extend to the Terms Negotiated in External Contracts
Author: Cassidy, Bonnie S.
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: April 2008
Preparing for HIPAA implementation created a new level of excitement and focus on privacy and confidentiality as healthcare organizations developed appropriate compliance programs. New positions and roles for security and privacy officers were created; new enterprise privacy and security educa....
Power of the PHR
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA Advantage
Publication Date: April 2008
National Web conference on Personal Health Records: An Overview
Author: Lansky, David; Halamka, John
Source: U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality
Publication Date: March 05, 2008
ACE Member Shares Her Passion for HIM
Author: AHIMA
Source: AHIMA Advantage
Publication Date: February 2008
The personal health record is Julie Wolter's self-described passion. It's a passion she hopes to share with other HIM professionals around the country in the coming months as a member of the AHIMA Action Community for e-HIM Excellence (ACE).
New PHR Campaign Announced for 2008
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Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: January 2008
At a press conference AHIMA announced an expanded public awareness campaign to promote personal health record (PHR) awareness. Titled “It’s HI Time, America!” the campaign will promote four components essential to a comprehensive health record: high technology, high quality, high security, and....
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