Governance for personal health records.
Personal health records (PHR) are a modern health technology with the ability to engage patients more fully in their healthcare. Despite widespread interest, there has been little discussion around PHR governance at an organizational level. We develop a governance model and compare it to the practices of some of the early PHR adopters, including hospitals and ambulatory care settings, insurers and health plans, government departments, and commercial sectors. Decision-making structures [...]
Author(s): Reti, Shane R, Feldman, Henry J, Safran, Charles
DOI: 10.1197/jamia.M2854