Tag: patient engagement

To help consumers, providers, insurers and other health data holders see how providing the ability for people to download their health records can improve health and health care, the Markle Foundation today released a new video showing the power of blue button technology.

Shannon Brownlee references a recent Markle survey in a Newsweek article about the doctor-patient relationship.

Watch three veterans explain how the VA's Blue Button helps them get safer and better care.

Markle collaborators identify strategic opportunities for patient engagement, care coordination, quality reporting, and privacy in Stage 2 of the Meaningful Use incentives program.

Markle collaborators comment on information-sharing aspects of the proposed rule for Accountable Care Organizations.

Lauren Vogel writes in a Canadian Medical Association journal about how patients are turning to the Internet for self-treatment and how-to videos giving step-by-step instructions on do-it-yourself medical procedures.

The Markle Survey of Health in a Networked Life is the first of its kind to compare the core values of physicians and the general public.

Letter urges HHS to strategically align federal programs to support HITECH quality goals and encourage patient engagement.

David Lansky, from Markle Foundation; Steve Downs, from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation; and Patrick Kennedy, U.S. Representative, D-RI, ...

CMS is in a unique position to acquire and distribute some of the data— in a structured, beneficiary-controlled way— to enable ...