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Appendix A: Glossary of Terms
Pages 95-100

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From page 95...
... longitudinal collection of electronic health information for and about persons, where health information is defined as information pertaining to the health of an individual or health care provided to an individual; (2) immediate electronic access to person- and population-level information by authorized, and only authorized, users; (3)
From page 96...
... MedLine Plus. A website network database of health information provided by the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health for use by consumers and health care providers.
From page 97...
... is a universally accessible, layperson comprehensible, lifelong tool for managing relevant health information, promoting health maintenance, and assisting with chronic disease management via an interactive, common data set of electronic health information and e-health tools. The ePHR is owned, managed, and shared by the individual or his or her legal proxy(s)
From page 98...
... Web 2.0. "A term often applied to a perceived ongoing transition of the World Wide Web from a collection of websites to a full-fledged computing platform serving web applications to end users.
From page 99...
... key page elements and their location, such as header, footer, navigation, content objects, branding elements, (2) grouping of elements, such as side bars, navigation bars, content areas, (3)


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