In a 10-minute conversation, Jean Ross, CEO and co-founder of Primary Record, sits down with Dr. Chris Ross, Chief Medical Officer and emergency physician, to ask him directly what his day-to-day life is like in taking care of his patients….
Starting a patient advocacy business is a praiseworthy effort, especially for a retiring nurse who has spent years in the healthcare sector. Before embarking on this journey, weighing the pros and cons of starting your own business versus joining an existing one is essential.
As we enter a new era of patient access to health information, the healthcare industry continues to face challenges in effectively engaging patients and their families with health data. Despite advancements in technology, many still need to be convinced about…
Setting up a patient portal with your doctor or hospital is a great way to get and securely provide health information for yourself or a family member. Due to changing legislation, many mobile applications, like Primary Record, are emerging, allowing individuals to connect to many patient portals to see their health information in one place.
Families build a team of support to create shared understanding, define a plan, find resources, and make decisions. Primary Record was built with an understanding “family” is much more than next of kin, but a curated team of skills and talents that need the flexibility to define their shifting roles and needs.
Increased availability of health data and technology can transform how family caregivers provide care and enhance the overall caregiving experience. Primary Record is a technology startup created by a dynamic team with healthcare and caregiving experience from both a professional and personal approach.
Background During the 2023 spring semester of my Community Health degree at Indiana University School of Public Health, I had an opportunity to intern with Primary Record to gain an understanding of the exchange of health information to support a…
There are many impacts and tradeoffs when deciding if the software should serve customers indirectly via a supporting business or if the software should serve customers more directly, where the customers support development and growth.
Understanding the experience of the Sandwich Generation has been important as this phenomenon impacts individuals’ productivity and presence at work, their ability to retire, and their mental & physical health. In understanding the stress faced within the Sandwich Generation, Primary Record focused on unnecessary stress felt when managing the health of young and old family members.
