The Commons Project announced Friday that its free personal health record system for Android devices is supported by 230 U.S. health systems and is on track to add another 110 or so providers before ...

!–paging_filter–pIt wasn’t long ago that a person’s personal health record was a box kept at home, overflowing with immunization records, lab results and past prescriptions, and there was a similar ...

Whether patients with an electronic handle on their health are more successful at beating one of the nation’s leading chronic diseases is under study. The study, funded by the federal Agency for ...

As many as 98,000 people die each year as a result of medical errors. These deaths are preventable and are often the result of incomplete information or oversights due, paradoxically, to information ...

Interest in personal health records as an electronic tool to manage health information is increasing dramatically. A group led by a UCSF researcher has identified cost, privacy concerns, design ...

To characterize consumers’ attitudes about personal health records (PHRs), electronic tools that enable consumers to securely access, manage, and share their health information, in a community ...