October 1, 2008
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Journal Article
Researchers have been developing information and communication technologies (ICTs) to help diabetes patients keep track of what they eat. This study obtained feedback from patients who tested three new design concepts.
October 26, 2009
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News Release
First national look at electronic health records in hospitals that serve the poor shows effect of lagging adoption rates on quality.
October 1, 2009
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Book/Video
Feature: The Power and Potential of Personal Health Records
July 1, 2009
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Program Result
The Health Research and Educational Trust collected and integrated information on patients' race/ethnicity, primary language and socioeconomic status into an electronic health record system, and linked that information with clinical performance measures.
June 30, 2009
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Video/Story
Patients are empowered when they have information about their test results, medicines and the effectiveness of various treatments.
May 28, 2009
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Program Result
The Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists provided guidance to help public health practitioners understand how privacy laws at the federal, state and local level, affect the performance of essential public health activities.
May 18, 2009
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News Release
Study also finds that Internet-savvy consumers will trade some privacy to gain transparency, full access to medical records
April 20, 2009
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Program Result
Mathematica Policy Research conducted three focus groups with African Americans and Latinos to gauge their knowledge of and thoughts about personal health records.
April 7, 2009
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News Release
Project HealthDesign to Explore Potential for Integrating Patient-recorded Observations of Daily Living into Clinical Care Processes
March 25, 2009
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News Release/Video
Contrary to conventional wisdom, only a tiny fraction of U.S. hospitals have full health information technology (HIT) systems in place to improve how they deliver care, says the New England Journal of Medicine in the March 26 online edition.