Patient Experiences With Full Electronic Access to Health Records and Clinical Notes Through the My HealtheVet Personal Health Record Pilot: Qualitative Study

• Main Authors: Woods, Susan S (Author), Schwartz, Erin (Author), Tuepker, Anais (Author), Press, Nancy A (Author), Nazi, Kim M (Author), Turvey, Carolyn L (Author), Nichol, W. Paul (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundFull sharing of the electronic health record with patients has been identified as an important opportunity to engage patients in their health and health care. The My HealtheVet Pilot, the initial personal health record of the US Department of Veterans Affairs, allowed patients and their de...