Difference between revisions of "Personal Health Record"

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A Personal Health Record (PHR) in an online-accessable medical record owned and maintained by an individual.  Access to a person's PHR is controlled by that person.
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A Personal Health Record (PHR) is a medical record owned and maintained by an individual.  Access to a person's PHR is controlled by that person.
  
 
The information contained in a PHR is often contributed to by an [[EHR]].  A series of [[EHR]]s may contribute to a single PHR via a [[RHIO]].
 
The information contained in a PHR is often contributed to by an [[EHR]].  A series of [[EHR]]s may contribute to a single PHR via a [[RHIO]].

Revision as of 21:02, 26 July 2007

A Personal Health Record (PHR) is a medical record owned and maintained by an individual. Access to a person's PHR is controlled by that person.

The information contained in a PHR is often contributed to by an EHR. A series of EHRs may contribute to a single PHR via a RHIO.