Achieving Electronic Connectivity in Healthcare: A Preliminary Roadmap

Markle Connecting for Health's Preliminary Roadmap for Achieving Electronic Connectivity in Healthcare calls for all stakeholders from across the healthcare industry to work together to build a health information infrastructure that would improve patient care, reduce medical error and lower costs while protecting patient privacy and details specific actions the public and private sectors can take to accelerate the adoption of information technology in healthcare.

Linking Health Care Information: Proposed Methods for Improving Care and Protecting Privacy

Introduction This document outlines a strategy for linking patient information across multiple sites of care, developed by the Working Group ...

Achieving Electronic Connectivity in Health Care: Summary of Recommendations: Technical Panel

Includes outlines of guiding principles and rationale for a health information infrastructure, linking, applications, and data standards.

Health and Technology Leaders Tackle Challenge of Managing Consumers' Identities in Web-Based Personal Health Tools

WASHINGTON, DC—The critical challenge of validating each person's identity online can be addressed through a mix of established and ...