Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Personal Health Records

Longitudinal patient-maintained records of individual health history and tools that allow individual control of access.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Longitudinal patient-maintained records of individual health history and tools that allow individual control of access.

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Synonyms

14 entry terms
  • Health Records, Personal
  • Health Record, Personal
  • Personal Health Record
  • Record, Personal Health
  • Records, Personal Health
  • Personal Health Information
  • Personal Medical Records
  • Health Information, Personal
  • Information, Personal Health
  • Medical Record, Personal
  • Medical Records, Personal
  • Personal Medical Record
  • Record, Personal Medical
  • Records, Personal Medical

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Aspects Covered

4 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings economics, ethics, history, psychology.

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History Note

2010

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Previous Indexing

  • Medical Records (2000-2009)

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NLM Classification

WB 291

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Personal Health Records. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D055991. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D055991
  2. Personal Health Records. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_health_record
  3. Personal Health Records. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q574552