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Nidhish DhruOffice 365 for Healthcare Professionalshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3549-2_7

7. Personal Health Record: External Sharing in a Secure Manner

Nidhish Dhru1 
(1)
San Ramon, California, USA
 

As we know, sharing vital patient information in a timely manner can improve decision making at the point of care and help providers avoid readmissions and medication errors, improve diagnoses, and decrease duplicate testing. Electronic health-information exchange allows nurses, physicians, pharmacists, other healthcare providers, and patients to appropriately access and securely share a patient’s vital medical information electronically to improve the speed, quality, safety, and cost of patient care. Most Americans’ medical information ...

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