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HIM Using mHealth to Teach Patients Why and How to Access Health Records
Author: Lusk, Katherine; Manahan, Jennifer
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: March 2017
THERE ARE SEVEN billion people in the world, with more than three billion using the Internet. And of the North American population of 565 million, 320 million are using the Internet. There are also 6.8 billion cellphone subscriptions across the world, with two-thirds of Americans owning a....
Examining Oversight of the Privacy & Security of Health Data Collected by Entities Not Regulated by HIPAA
Author: U.S. Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
Source: Government (U.S.) | U.S. Office of the National Coordinator for HIT
Publication Date: July 2016
As more and more health information is digitized with tools like wearables, fitness trackers and even health social media, the need to make sure identifiable health information is private and secure increases. ONC looks at the challenges of protecting this information.
Personal Health Records: Beneficial or Burdensome for Patients and Healthcare Providers?
Author: Lester, Melissa; Boateng, Samuel; Studeny, Jana; Coustasse, Alberto
Source: Perspectives in Health Information Management
Publication Date: April 2016
Abstract
Personal health records (PHRs) have been mandated to be made available to patients to provide increased access to medical care information, encourage participation in healthcare decision making, and enable correction of errors within medical records. The purpose of this s....
Usability of Web-based Personal Health Records: An Analysis of Consumers' Perspectives
Author: Wang, Tiankai; Dolezel, Diane
Source: Perspectives in Health Information Management
Publication Date: April 2016
Abstract
Personal health records (PHRs) have many benefits, including the ability to increase involvement of patients in their care, which provides better healthcare outcomes. Although issues related to usability of PHRs are a significant barrier to adoption, there is a paucity of....
Consumer Opinions of Health Information Exchange, e-Prescribing, and Personal Health Records
Author: Cochran, Gary L; Lander, Lina; Morien, Marsha; Lomelin, Daniel E; Brittin, Jeri; Reker, Celeste; Klepser, Donald G
Source: Perspectives in Health Information Management
Publication Date: 2015
Abstract
Background—Consumer satisfaction is a crucial component of health information technology (HIT) utilization, as high satisfaction is expected to increase HIT utilization among providers and to allow consumers to become full participants in their own healthcare management.<....
Best Practices in mHealth for Consumer Engagement
Author: Grebner, Leah A.; Mikaelian, Raymound
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2015
Health information management (HIM) professionals are familiar with mobile health (mHealth) technologies from a provider perspective, but technology has provided the ability for healthcare consumers to also utilize mHealth to become more actively engaged in managing their personal healthc....
Diffusion and Use of Tethered Personal Health Records in Primary Care
Author: Vydra, Taylor Pressler ; Cuaresma, Edward; Kretovics, Matthew; Bose-Brill, Seuli
Source: Perspectives in Health Information Management
Publication Date: April 2015
Abstract
Background: Personal health records (PHRs) enable patients to access their healthcare information in a secure environment, increasing patient engagement in medical care. PHRs can be tethered to a patient’s electronic health record (EHR). Tethered PHRs, also known as....
Blue Button Project: Engaging Patients in Healthcare by a Click of a Button
Author: Mohsen, Mona Omar ; Aziz, Hassan A
Source: Perspectives in Health Information Management
Publication Date: April 2015
Abstract
The Blue Button project has become a way for many Americans to download their health records by just a click in any way that suits them, such as in print, on a thumb drive, or on their mobile devices and smartphones. Several organizations have developed and applied Blue B....
Using Data Provenance to Manage Patient-Generated Health Data
Author: Fountain, Vernessa
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: November 2014
Healthcare providers are facing a swelling tide of patient-generated health data (PGHD). Growing mobile health technology and personal electronic health records are allowing consumers to become more involved not just in making appointments with physicians, but with tracking and reporting....
Driving Standards Toward Interoperability with PHR Functionality
Author: Osborne, Kim
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: October 2014
Healthcare is poised to experience true interoperability when it can exchange personal health information via electronic health record (EHR) systems, insurance claims systems, and other health information exchanges with personal health records (PHRs). A comprehensive PHR will help individ....
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