Coming Soon: New Markle Common Framework Policies in Practice Resources

Resources to further specify the Markle Common Framework for today’s health information sharing environment.

HIMSS Annual Conference and Exhibition 2012

February 20, 2012

Markle is presenting during the HIE Symposium on February 20, 2012, “Symposium Luncheon & Session: The New Markle Connecting for Health Common Framework Policies in Practice," at this annual health information technology conference.

2012: Time for Action on Health Privacy

Deven McGraw, Director of the Health Privacy Project at the Center for Democracy & Technology, references a Markle survey while reflecting on the importance of consumers and patients support for the widespread adoption of electronic health records in 2012.

Where's the Flu?

Public health officials track flu data while protecting patient privacy.

New York eHealth Collaborative 2011 Gala & Awards Ceremony

December 1, 2011

The New York eHealth Collaborative honors the Markle Foundation and others for their work in leading the advancement of health IT.

A Common Framework: The Millie Brief

As we study the enormous cultural shifts taking place in the current health care environment, fueled in particular by consumer demands to assert ...

Connectivity in the 21st Century

This Flash animation offers an illustrated vision of how clinicians, consumers, and policy makers could make better decisions if they were ...

Consumers Could Get Lab Test Results Themselves Under New Proposed Rule

Under a proposed new rule being issued by the Department of Health and Human Services, patients anywhere in the country will be able to get their clinical test results directly from the lab.

Building Public Trust in Electronic Health Information Exchange

Helen Pfister and Susan Ingargiola, Manatt Health Solutions, reference Markle’s The Architecture for Privacy in a Networked Health Information Environment, part of Connecting for Health's Common Framework, in a recent article about trust in the age of electronic health information.

Data Breach Bills Exclude Health Information

Harley Geiger, Center for Democracy and Technology, uses findings from a recent Markle survey to support the statement that there is a general agreement on the sensitivity of identifiable health information and individuals should know when such information is breached.