What is a health record?
A personal health record (PHR) is simply the collection of your medical records and personal health information. The information can be a collection paper records or stored on a computer in some type of digital format.
Continue Reading >>Can I send my medical records directly to Zweena?
You may send copies of your medical records to Zweena. We will designate that they were received by you and upload them as with medical records from other sources. You will still need to send us an Authorization To Release Medical Records so we can continue to update your Zweena Health Record.
Continue Reading >>Does Zweena collect dental and vision records as well as prescriptions and all other health-related history?
Yes. Your Zweena Personal Health Record (ZPHR) is a collection of all the records you request us to collect and can cover different aspects of your healthcare history. We will scan and present dental and vision records but do not extract data from them at this time.
Continue Reading >>How does Zweena create my Zweena Personal Health Record?
Once your records arrive at Zweena, we will take the legible information from those records and create an electronic version of your ZPHR. Our trained medical staff will organize the information, scan and digitize it. After a thorough quality assurance process, the ZPHR is stored in HealthVault and is available for you to view. All [...]
Continue Reading >>How successful has Zweena been in collecting paper records from physicians?
Remember you have a legal right to request a copy of your medical records. Records that are older than 7 years may no longer be accessible. Older than that and they may no longer be accessible by your physician. We cannot collect records for people that are deceased.
Continue Reading >>How does Zweena collect my records?
You provide Zweena a list of healthcare providers. Using your signed authorization, we request a copy of your records. This phase may require some collaboration between you, Zweena, and your healthcare provider’s office.
Continue Reading >>How do I sign up for a Zweena Personal Health Record?
Signing up for Zweena is simple and fast. You can add information as you go. Just go to the Getting Started page and follow the instructions. You will be asked to create a Live ID and a HealthVault account if you are new to HealthVault.
Continue Reading >>Why should I choose Zweena over other personal health records?
Zweena does the work of collecting, organizing and digitizing your medical records. Our unique discrete digitization process allows you to “sync” your Zweena Personal Health Record (ZPHR) with other digital records. Zweena ensures health record accuracy by employing medical professionals to input your data. A Zweena Personal Health Record empowers you to be proactive about [...]
Continue Reading >>Am I required to pay for copies of my health record?
Your healthcare provider is allowed to charge a reasonable fee for copies of your health record. The fee can only include the cost of copying (including supplies and labor), as well as postage, if you request the copy be mailed to you. If you request an explanation of this information, you may also be charged [...]
Continue Reading >>Where are my health records?
At the offices of your various healthcare providers. Each record should contain your health history while under that doctor’s care. If you have been to multiple doctors, those records may or may not be included in your current medical chart, depending on the volume of material.
Continue Reading >>Why should I collect my health records?
You are legally entitled to have access to your information. Having a copy of the medical information from your medical providers empowers you to make informed decisions as you manage the health and wellness of your family.
Continue Reading >>What is a health record?
Every time you have a medical visit, the details about you and your health are recorded in a file. The majority of these records are kept on paper, although this is slowly changing.
Continue Reading >>Does Zweena comply with HIPAA regulations and standards?
Although Zweena is not a healthcare provider, Zweena is in compliance with the HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) requirements for privacy, security and data collection of protected health information. HIPAA is an important personal right which seeks to guarantee your medical privacy and allows you to have a copy of your medical records. [...]
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John started Zweena in the summer of 2006. He has over 17 years of healthcare and pharmaceutical experience, in both sales and marketing with specific expertise in the managed health care and retail/wholesale pharmacy segments. John is the vision behind Zweena, having left the pharmaceutical industry to embark on what he sees as a great opportunity to help shape and influence the developing consumer healthcare movement. John currently resides in Princeton, NJ with his wife and four children.
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