Current State of PHRs 
AHIMA
AHIMA Practice Brief
6/2/09
This practice brief updates a survey first administered in 2007 on the state of PHRs in an effort to identify current processes (or lack thereof) and to determine which of these processes best address the significant issues in the PHR.
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Defining the Personal Health Information Management Role 
AHIMA Personal Health Record Practice Council
AHIMA Practice Brief, AHIMA Journal
6/2/08
The transition to patient-centric records challenges HIM professionals to realign their thinking about health information management. They must begin to consider their roles and responsibilities in the arena of personal health information management.
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PHRs and Physician Practices 
Fahrenholz, Cheryl Gregg, Buck, Stacie L
AHIMA Practice Brief, AHIMA Journal
4/2/07
This practice brief outlines the issues physician practices encounter as patients increasingly utilize PHRs, and explores the decisions physician practices must make as they develop policies and procedures to support patients.
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Role of the Personal Health Record in the EHR 
AHIMA e-HIMTM Personal Health Record Work Group
AHIMA Practice Brief, AHIMA E-HIM Task Force Report
7/2/05
A review of the work of the eHIM Work Group on the personal health record (PHR), including a definition of the PHR.
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