Keeping track of doctors, medications, appointments and health records can be a challenge, especially if the information is in multiple places. Creating and using a Personal Health Record makes it easy to manage medical information in one secure and easily accessible location. A Personal Health Record (PHR) is a tool to store, share and manage your health. PHR’s let you ... Read More »
We love hearing from our users, and one thing we’ve been hearing a lot lately is the desire to have an integrated Personal Health Record viewer included in iTriage. Up to this point, we’ve been able to offer this service through Google Health on the iPhone App, but as many of you know already (and some of you may not) ... Read More »
Vacation essentials: Sunscreen, sunglasses, sunhat, and a PHR on my smartphone? All these items are essential for a worry free vacation. On vacation you want to protect yourself from unnecessary exposure to the elements, but you also want to protect yourself and family from unnecessary exposure to a medical emergency. iTriage which enables a user to view their personal health ... Read More »
As New Year’s resolutions go this might seem pretty benign. However, I am convinced if I can reign in some of the chaos in my life I will be healthier in both mind and body. Below is my New Years resolution to take back control of my life. Get to the front of the line. Often in the course of ... Read More »
By Marcia Noyes Something borrowed can make you blue, especially when it comes to prescription medication. When my young daughter developed symptoms of pink eye (conjunctivitis) many years ago, I quickly made a doctor’s appointment and began administering eye medication prescribed by her pediatrician. A few days later, her brother, only a year older in age, contracted the highly contagious ... Read More »
The older I get the less things I want to carry around in my head. Take immunization records as an example. I barely know if I’m up to date on my own shots let alone the immunization status of my kids. You can’t carry around the shot record for everyone in your head or even in your purse, but you ... Read More »
A vacation’ts excitement and anticipation often leaves us more focused on what we’ll do once we arrive at our destination, and less focused on remembering the cell phone charger, sunscreen and whether the coffee pot was unplugged before dashing out the door. Unfortunately, this lack of common sense tends to linger when we’re away from familiar territory and routines. As ... Read More »
Are you trying to manage Mom’s health care while also juggling shot records for your kids? Have you assembled a small army of health providers to tackle your own health issues? Are you trying to manage a chronic condition while your boss has you traveling from coast to coast each week? If so, a portable Personal Health Record(PHR) is perfect ... Read More »