Concepts for a personal health record
Healthcare is about information. It is usually assumed that personal health information exists primarily for professional's use but well informed patients motivate better informed professionals. A longitudinal health record containing a patient's medical history has been the holy grail of...
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| Formato: | conferenceObject |
| Idioma: | eng |
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2014
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| Texto completo: | http://hdl.handle.net/10198/10474 |
| País: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/10474 |
| Resumo: | Healthcare is about information. It is usually assumed that personal health information exists primarily for professional's use but well informed patients motivate better informed professionals. A longitudinal health record containing a patient's medical history has been the holy grail of healthcare. Personal Electronic Health Records (P-EHR) hold the potential to transform healthcare by providing a complete set of patient managed information. We present a portable P-EHR's functionalities from the patient's perspective. |
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