“Anybody who followed this blog closely should not be surprised by my skepticism about Personal Health Records (PHR). A patient-managed record is a feel-good idea that unfortunately lacks the economic model to support itself.
Data quality is one of the factors underappreciated by people who expect that technology will be taken care by someone else. We expect the cars, planes and sewers to just work, why not medical records? Who cares about technical details when we feel entitled to having the data there when we need it?”
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Hippocrates, Trusted.MD, 28 April 2009
