Background As health care organizations strive to improve health care access, quality, and
costs, they have implemented patient-facing eHealth technologies such as personal health …

Background Mobile applications offer a new approach to personal health records, which are
internet-based tools for patients to consolidate and manage their health information. The …

Background My Health e Vet (MHV) is the personal health record and patient portal
developed by the United States Veterans Health Administration (VA). While millions of …

The US health system has recently achieved widespread adoption of electronic health
record (EHR) systems, primarily driven by financial incentives provided by the Meaningful …

Background Personal electronic health records (PEHRs) allow patients to view, generate,
and manage their personal and medical data that are relevant across illness episodes, such …

Background In the United States, national incentives for offering access to electronic
personal health records (ePHRs) through electronic means are geared toward creating a …

Background Web-based personal health records (PHRs) have the potential to improve the
quality, accuracy, and timeliness of health care. However, the international uptake of web …

Background: Electronic personal health records (PHRs) are increasingly recognized and
used as a tool to address various challenges stemming from the scattered and incompatible …

Background mHealth is enjoying considerable interest and private investment in the United
States. A small but growing body of evidence indicates some promise in supporting healthy …

Background With increased access to technology and the internet, there are many
opportunities for utilizing electronic health (eHealth), internet, or technology-delivered health …