Patient access to their own electronic health records (EHRs) is likely to become an integral
part of healthcare systems worldwide. It has the potential to decrease the healthcare …

OBJECTIVE: To report the results of a systematic literature review concerning the security
and privacy of electronic health record (EHR) systems. DATA SOURCES: Original articles …

Electronic personal health record systems (PHRs) support patient centered healthcare by
making medical records and other relevant information accessible to patients, thus assisting …

Background Although many surveys have been conducted on patients accessing their own
health records in recent years, there is a limited amount of nationwide cross-country data …

Background: Interest in mobile health (mHealth) applications for self-management of
diabetes is growing. In July 2009, we found 60 diabetes applications on iTunes for iPhone; …

Background Electronic health records (EHRs) are increasingly implemented internationally,
whereas digital sharing of EHRs with service users (SUs) is a relatively new practice …

Objectives Patient-accessible electronic health records (PAEHRs) are being implemented at
international scale. Comparing policies and systems could allow countries to learn from …

Objectives To investigate the effect of providing patients online access to their electronic
health record (EHR) and linked transactional services on the provision, quality and safety of …

Background Internationally, there is a movement toward providing patients a Web-based
access to their electronic health records (EHRs). In Sweden, Region Uppsala was the first to …

Testicular cancer represents the most curable solid tumor, with a 10-year survival rate of
more than 95%. Given the young average age at diagnosis, it is estimated that effective …