Measured Value from Personal Health Records: A Center for IT Leadership Research Report

Eric Pan, MD, MS, CITL Senior Scientist, Center for Information Technology Leadership, and Blackford Middleton, MD, MPH, MSc, Corporate Director, Clinical Informatics R&D, Center for Information Technology Leadership, Partners HealthCare System, Inc. This teleconference examines the value proposition for implementing personal health records (PHRs) throughout the US. CITL has quantified the cost-benefit of a variety of infrastructure, administrative, and clinical PHR functions and also presents a taxonomy for distinguishing different approaches to implementing and evaluating the value of PHR.