Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans Highlight Advances in Personal Health Records
U.S. Newswire, May, 2006
WASHINGTON, May 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- At a briefing today on Capitol Hill, three Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans offered their experiences with personal health records (PHRs) in practice.
"With so much attention on the potential for personal health records to improve healthcare quality, we thought the experience that Blue Plans bring would be valuable," said Mary Nell Lehnhard, senior vice president, Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA). "Blue Plans are leading the way in offering personal health records that give consumers and providers information when they need it. These personal health records provide consumers and providers with better knowledge to help everyone to make better health care decisions."
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