Patient Access to Records
"Patient Access to Records" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The freedom of patients to review their own medical, genetic, or other health-related records.
| Descriptor ID |
D033283
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.604.473.352.500.030.500 I01.880.604.473.650.827 N03.706.437.650.406
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Patient Access to Records".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Patient Access to Records" by people in this website by year, and whether "Patient Access to Records" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Patient Access to Records" by people in Profiles.
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Zikmund-Fisher BJ, Scherer AM, Witteman HO, Solomon JB, Exe NL, Tarini BA, Fagerlin A. Graphics help patients distinguish between urgent and non-urgent deviations in laboratory test results. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2017 May 01; 24(3):520-528.
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Safdar N, Shet N, Bulas D, Knight N. Handoffs between radiologists and patients: threat or opportunity? J Am Coll Radiol. 2011 Dec; 8(12):853-7.