• DOI:10.1089/TMJ.2006.0089
Corpus ID: 6508505

Exploring challenges and potentials of personal health records in diabetes self-management: implementation and initial assessment.

@article{Hess2007ExploringCA,
  title={Exploring challenges and potentials of personal health records in diabetes self-management: implementation and initial assessment.},
  author={R. Hess and C. Bryce and S. Paone and G. Fischer and K. McTigue and E. Olshansky and S. Zickmund and K. Fitzgerald and L. Siminerio},
  journal={Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association},
  year={2007},
  volume={13 5},
  pages={
          509-17
        }
}

R. Hess, C. Bryce, +6 authors L. Siminerio

Published 2007

Medicine

Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association

The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) has implemented a personal health record grounded in the Chronic Care Model, UPMC HealthTrak, to assist patients with diabetes self-management. UPMC HealthTrak is based in the physician office and connects the patient, physician, and electronic medical record (EMR). Its functionalities include secure, electronic communication with the physician's office, along with preventive healthcare reminders, and disease-specific tools and information. In… CONTINUE READING

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