Although the technology is becoming more widespread, only 10 percent of Americans have downloaded a health application on their smart phone to manage their own health.  And only 17 percent of Americans have asked their provider for electronic access to their medical record.

What’s available to help consumers manage their own healthcare? And what’s in it for them?  The ONC has created two animated videos to explain. They’ll also be available in Spanish in a few weeks.

Read more about the videos on the HealthIT Buzz blog.