Portable Health Records in a Mobile Society

Egondu Onyejekwe is a professor of health informatics who holds six different degrees in different disciplines. These include: a BSc Zoology (Parasitology) from the University of Nigeria Nsukka; a Masters in Zoology (Parasitology) from The Ohio State University; a Masters in Health Education (Community Health) from The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio; a Masters in Public Administration (Health Administration) from The Ohio State University; a Masters in Industrial and Systems Engineering (Neural Network and Expert Systems) from Ohio, University, Athens, Ohio; and a PhD. in Communication (Information Systems) from Ohio University. She is currently a contributing faculty member at Walden University. She has extensive experience (teaching and practicing) in Information Technology (IT) and Health Informatics. Her research interests are in Mobile applications in Health Organizational Settings, especially, about Big Data Analytics, the effect of mobile (and other) applications in the causal chain - social/behavioral/economic/race/gender etc - of ill health. She is also, interested in the effects of social media in small/large group communications and health outcomes.

Section I Introduction.- Introduction.- SECTION 2 Health Records.- Overview of Health Records.- Standards.- EHR Marketplace.- EHR and US Performance.- SECTION 3  SOCIETY.- Regulations: The Laws and their Limits.- Discrimination.- The A's.- Privacy.- SECTION 4 Delivery.- Patient.- Facility.- Tools.- Administration.- Modified for Opioid paper.- SECTION 5 Technology/Decisions.- Technology/Decisions.- Security.- FITT Model.- Portability.- SECTION 6 Impact.- Impact.- Communication.- Semantics.- Analytics.- Mobility and Cloud Computing.- SECTION 7 Future Directions.- Foresight.- Cost.- Threat.- SECTION 8 Conclusion.- Conclusion.