| What IS a Personal Health Record (PHR)? | | Brande Green 3/18/2011 | ALHT 110 91 – Midterm Paper What IS a Personal Health Record (PHR)? By Brande Green A new study suggests that a change in the way we keep health records could save billions. The study found that providing interoperable PHRs to 80% of the US population would cost $3.7 billion in startup costs and $1.9 billion in annual maintenance costs. According to the report from the Center for Information Technology
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Personal Health Records Main Concepts and Current Issues Personal health record (PHR) is a very useful tool for patient and not to be confused as medical records. Personal health Record is electronic file or record designed to help patients manage their health information and be more involved in their health care‚ while a medical record is patient health record manage by healthcare providers. Over the years‚ as technology is progressing and the amount of healthcare providers are increasing‚ we found
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Personal Goals DeAndra Fennell HCS/301 Undergraduate Nursing Studies January 10‚ 2011 Delores Martinez Personal Goals Life for me
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Personal Goals HCS/301 February 14‚ 2011 Abstract In this paper I will discuss my personal goals that I have reached and continue to strive for. With that being said‚ I have many accomplishments such as; volunteer work‚ maintaining my family‚ learning new nursing positions‚ overcoming my personal health issues‚ and committing myself to return for a higher education and further career development. Having been in the medical field for over twenty years‚ I have
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Like many people‚ I have goals in life‚ some are more important that others. I believe that it is important for everyone to have goals‚ something to look forward to‚ some ambition in life. One of my goals is to earn my Masters Degree in Human Resources. In addition to my educational goals‚ I have personal goals. One is to buy a house and reduce my work schedule. I would also like to get in shape and participate more in church. Another one of my goals is to keep learning all my life. I have always
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My Personal Goals Every successful person has a list of values‚ visions‚ and goals. I live by my values‚ make decisions with my visions in my mind‚ and set goals that will help me reach my life visions. These three elements take me to places I want to be in life. These elements reflect achievement goals and performance goals. “Achievement goals reflect the purpose of an individual ’s achievement pursuits and two general types have been proposed: mastery and performance. When pursuing mastery
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The Power of Personal Goals Life is a learning process‚ a puzzle especially in a student life which imposes much sacrifice and plenty of restless days. It is a way to help us‚ people‚ to become better individuals if we have the ability to recognize our weakness and strength. For that purpose‚ we have to walk through it as if we have something new to learn every time. In anything we choose to be or to do‚ our skills will make us achieve our goals or improve the
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also currently intimately involved in his hospital’s transition from paper documentation to implementation and meaningful use of electronic health records. Having recently transitioned from paper to electronic format‚ Dr. Whetmen’s facility uses McKesson‚ the company from which his hospital purchased healthcare information technology (HIT) and electronic health record (EHR) software. McKesson’s Emergency Department software utilizes templates from the gold standard in paper documentation‚ the T System
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Term Definition How It Is Used in Health Care Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act HIPAA was established in 1996 by Congress to protect patient information and how it is used. This act gives patients more control over how their information is used and gives them access to their own medical records (MedTerms‚ 2012). HIPAA is a huge part of health care. All healthcare providers use HIPAA regulations. It basically dictates how health information will be used by healthcare
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computer-based language programs. My sister is a physician assistant and uses sophisticated software to monitor health services for her patients. With my passion for technology‚ I can see great opportunities within these fields to contribute. My goals are‚ to provide support for those within healthcare or education‚ continuously learn new technologies‚ and to build a fulfilling career. In pursuit of these goals‚ it is clear to me that I need more education and skills to achieve them. Possessing a degree from
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