Interactive Preventive Health Record to Enhance Delivery of Recommended Care: A Randomized Trial

• Published in: Annals of family medicine Vol. 10; no. 4; pp. 312 - 319
• Main Authors: Krist, Alex H., MD, MPH, Woolf, Steven H., MD, MPH, Rothemich, Stephen F., MD, MS, Johnson, Robert E., PhD, Peek, J. Eric, BA, Cunningham, Tina D., PhD, Longo, Daniel R., ScD, Bello, Ghalib A., BS, Matzke, Gary R., PharmD
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States American Academy of Family Physicians 01.07.2012
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Electronic Health Records; Female; Health Care Surveys; Humans; Internal Medicine; Male; Middle Aged; Motivation; Original Research; Patient-Centered Care - methods; Preventive Medicine - methods; Preventive Medicine - statistics & numerical data; Primary Health Care - methods; Primary Health Care - statistics & numerical data; Program Development - methods; Program Evaluation; Risk Assessment; Statistics as Topic; Virginia; Young Adult; Virginia; primary health care; health promotion; informatics; information management; patient-centered care

Abstract Purpose Americans receive only one-half of recommended preventive services. Information technologies have been advocated to engage patients. We tested the effectiveness of an interactive preventive health record (IPHR) that links patients to their clinician's record, explains informati...