You are here
Personal health record system and integration techniques with various electronic medical record systems
- Date Issued:
- 2010
- Summary:
- In order to improve the quality of care, there is urgent need to involve patients in their own healthcare. So to make patient centered health care system Personal Health Records are proposed as viable solution. This research discusses the importance of a Patient Centric Health Record system. Such systems can empower patients to participate in improving health care quality. It would also provide an economically viable solution to the need for better healthcare without escalating costs by avoiding duplication. The proposed system is Web-based; therefore it has high accessibility and availability. The cloud computing based architecture is used which will allow consumers to address the challenge of sharing medical data. PHR would provide a complete and accurate summary of the health and medical history of an individual by gathering data from many sources. This would make information accessible online to anyone who has the necessary electronic credentials to view the information.
Title: | Personal health record system and integration techniques with various electronic medical record systems. |
171 views
44 downloads |
---|---|---|
Name(s): |
Ved, Vishesh. College of Engineering and Computer Science Department of Computer and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
|
Type of Resource: | text | |
Genre: | Electronic Thesis Or Dissertation | |
Date Issued: | 2010 | |
Publisher: | Florida Atlantic University | |
Physical Form: | electronic | |
Extent: | viii, 60 p. : ill. | |
Language(s): | English | |
Summary: | In order to improve the quality of care, there is urgent need to involve patients in their own healthcare. So to make patient centered health care system Personal Health Records are proposed as viable solution. This research discusses the importance of a Patient Centric Health Record system. Such systems can empower patients to participate in improving health care quality. It would also provide an economically viable solution to the need for better healthcare without escalating costs by avoiding duplication. The proposed system is Web-based; therefore it has high accessibility and availability. The cloud computing based architecture is used which will allow consumers to address the challenge of sharing medical data. PHR would provide a complete and accurate summary of the health and medical history of an individual by gathering data from many sources. This would make information accessible online to anyone who has the necessary electronic credentials to view the information. | |
Identifier: | 614374730 (oclc), 1930491 (digitool), FADT1930491 (IID), fau:2993 (fedora) | |
Note(s): |
by Vishesh Ved. Thesis (M.S.C.S.)--Florida Atlantic University, 2010. Includes bibliography. Electronic reproduction. Boca Raton, Fla., 2010. Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
|
Subject(s): |
Medical records -- Data processing -- Management Medical informatics Information storage and retrieval systems -- Medical care Medical care -- Quality control Personal information management |
|
Persistent Link to This Record: | http://purl.flvc.org/FAU/1930491 | |
Use and Reproduction: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ | |
Host Institution: | FAU |