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Your Health Information at Your Fingertips–Susannah Fox

November 16, 2008 By Susannah Fox 8 Comments

Nancy B. Finn is a journalist with an expertise in the implementation of digital communications in health care and shared this story about personal health records: I was recently hospitalized. Fortunately I did not have to go through the emergency department but was admitted directly to a room. When I arrived, the nurse assigned to […]

Filed Under: hc's problem list Tagged With: Dossia, Google Health, iHealth Record, Microsoft HealthVault, Nancy B. Finn, personal health records

Personal Health Records–Susannah Fox

May 17, 2007 By Susannah Fox Leave a Comment

Since keeping track of your own health records is part of the e-patient responsibilities described by Charlie Smith in today’s post, I thought I’d point out a study sent to me by Lorenzo Moreno, an analyst at Mathematica Policy Research. His team conducted 3 focus groups with people living in medically underserved sections of New […]

Filed Under: found on the net Tagged With: African American, clinical electronic health record, English, family medical history, immunizations, insurance coverage, Latino, over the counter medications, personal health records, prescriptions, smart card, Spanish

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