A 'Report Out' from Project HealthDesign
and Forum on Next-Generation PHRs
7-01-08
September 17, 2008
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
The Westin Washington, D.C. City Center
Washington, DC
Mark your calendar now!
Join us in Washington, D.C. on Sept. 17 to explore the vast potential for personal health records (PHRs) and related technologies to help consumers take charge of their health like never before. Join us as we showcase an array of next-generation PHR applications created through the Project HealthDesign program. …Read More |
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Health in Everyday Living
6-14-08
Personal health records (PHRs) are becoming more than just static repositories of health information -- they are maturing into powerful, user-centered tools that can transform people's health by coordinating data …Read More |
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PHRs and Patient Control in the New England Journal of Medicine
4-17-08
In the April 17th issue of the New England Journal of Medicine Kenneth Mandl and Isaac Kohane discuss the impact of industry on the evolution of Patient Controlled Health Records…Read More |
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AHRQ Series on PHRs
3-06-08
The third of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) three-part web conference series on PHRs will be held on Tuesday, May 8 at 1:30 PM EDT. Patricia Flatley …Read More |
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Functional Requirements for PHR Building Blocks
2-25-08
Project HealthDesign (PHD) is releasing an advanced draft of a set of functional requirements which the program believes will be common to most PHR applications. The requirements are intended to support the grantee teams as well as to inform and support the PHR development community. The PHD team encourages interested parties to review the functional requirements and send feedback through the Web site directly to the project team. …Read More |
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I.T. Visionary, Paul Tang, MD
2-13-08
Paul Tang, M.D., Project HealthDesign National Advisory Committee chairperson, vice president and CMIO at Palo Alto Medical Foundation has recently been profiled in Most Wired Online's new feature, IT Visionaries.…Read More |
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Harvard CME Course - March 28-30 in Boston, MA
2-08-08
Project HealthDesign's National Program Director, Patricia Flatley Brennan, RN, PhD, will be a keynote speaker at Patient-Centered Computing and eHealth: Transforming Healthcare Quality. This innovative and timely course will…Read More |
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Pacific Business Group on Health Appoints New President/CEO and Expands Policy Role
1-31-08
National Advisory Committee member, David Lansky, PhD, will lead nationally-recognized Health Care Purchasers Group. Click here to read the press release from Pacific Business Group on Health. |
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New E-primer – The Need to Know: Addressing Concerns about Privacy and Personal Health Records
12-12-07
Interest in patient privacy and confidentiality is as old as the practice of medicine itself. It is central to determining how health care providers and other institutions keep records on…Read More |
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New Project Update Report: Designing PHRs for Living
9-25-07
Over the past nine months, Project HealthDesign grantee teams have been designing personal health record (PHR) tools and applications that will help consumers to live healthier lives as they go…Read More |
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New Vision for Personal Health Records - Project HealthDesign E-Primer #1
5-22-07
Project HealthDesign: Rethinking the Power and Potential of Personal Health Records has funded nine teams of enterprising health and technology pioneers to design ways that personal health records (PHRs) can reflect and respond to what is happening in a user’s daily life, rather than be a static repository of their medical information. They hope to usher in widespread development of powerful PHR systems that link personal medical data with smart, practical tools that help patients manage their health and enhance their care. “A New Vision for Personal Health Records” explains how Project HealthDesign’s vision of next-generation PHRs can empower patients to improve their health. …Read More |
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Learn About Project HealthDesign
5-22-07
Project HealthDesign is helping to create the next generation of personal health records (PHRs)—smart, consumer-friendly PHR systems that are tailored to help patients manage their health and health care more effectively. The program will design and test interoperable PHR applications that address specific health challenges. The goal is to help individuals and families manage complex health data, improve their health and get the care they need.…Read More |
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Expert Teams to Design New Solutions for Personal Health Records to Help Consumers Manage Their Health
12-07-06
Project HealthDesign Selects Nine Teams to Design and Test Innovative, Consumer-Centered PHR Applications …Read More |
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165+ Technology Pioneers Compete to Participate in Innovative Program to Institute Common Platform for Personal Health Records
10-02-06
RWJF’s Project HealthDesign Grantees to be Announced in December 2006…Read More |
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Rethinking Potential of Personal Health Records is Goal of New RWJF Program
7-17-06
Project HealthDesign accepting proposals through September 19, 2006…Read More |
