Health Record Paradigm Shift: Consumer Health Informatics
Internet URL
http://library.ahima.org/xpedio/groups/public/documents/ahima/bok3_005546.hcsp?dDocName=bok3_005546 
Sponsoring Agency
American Health Information Management Association
Description
This paper addresses a personal health record (PHR) vision and its potential for improving quality, safety, cost, and convenience of healthcare; current progress in implementing electronic health records, integral to creating PHRs; and consumer needs that will create a new role for health information management professionals.