Method for automatic escalation of access rights to the electronic health record

Abstract

In an emergency situation, it can be vital for rescuing personnel to have access to fragmented parts of patients Electronic Health Record (EHR) shared between patients and health care services. In such situations, can Spatial Role Based Access Control combined with measurements of vital sign parameters recorded from a wireless monitoring system used by the patient and patient's physiological situation be used to facilitate for medical personnel automatic access to parts of the EHR.