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  2. Personal health record - Wikipedia

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    The personal health record (PHR) is an electronic, universally available, lifelong resource of health information needed by individuals to make health decisions. Individuals own and manage the information in the PHR, which comes from healthcare providers and the individual. The PHR is maintained in a secure and private environment, with the ...

  3. Tips to Get Your Medical Records - WebMD

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    Step 2: Check your doctor's website. If you visit a medical practice, your doctor may have details on how to request your medical record on their website. Step 3: Call or e-mail your doctor ...

  4. Protected health information - Wikipedia

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    Protected health information ( PHI) under U.S. law is any information about health status, provision of health care, or payment for health care that is created or collected by a Covered Entity (or a Business Associate of a Covered Entity), and can be linked to a specific individual. This is interpreted rather broadly and includes any part of a ...

  5. Online Medical Records and Privacy - WebMD

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    A few even allow online access to complete medical records by patients themselves. "Sharing personal medical and health information across the Internet requires a certain leap of faith -- or at ...

  6. Your Health Data: How Private Is It? - WebMD

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    The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a federal law signed in 1996 to protect the security of personal health information. HIPAA prevents doctors, hospitals, and ...

  7. Electronic health records in the United States - Wikipedia

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    However, medical and healthcare providers have experienced 767 security breaches resulting in the compromised confidential health information of 23,625,933 patients during the period of 2006–2012. The Health Insurance Portability and Accessibility Act requires safeguards to limit the number of people who have access to personal information.

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