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July 1, 2004 Report, White Paper Health Markle Connecting for Health
Connecting Americans to their Health Care
Markle Foundation
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Working Group on Policies for Electronic Information Sharing Between Doctors and Patients
From January 2004 through June 2004, within the framework of Phase II of Connecting for Health, the Working Group on Policies for Electronic ...
July 1, 2004 Report, White Paper Health
Achieving Electronic Connectivity in Health Care: Summary of Financial Incentives Recommendations
Markle Connecting for Health
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Working Group on Financial
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Organizational
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and Legal Sustainability of Health Information
Summary of Financial Incentives Recommendations in Achieving Electronic Connectivity in Health Care: A Preliminary Roadmap from the Nation's Public and Private-Sector Healthcare Leaders.
July 1, 2004 Report, White Paper Health Markle
The Mother's Bond
Markle Connecting for Health
My son Alex suffers from hydrocephalus, an uncommon condition that forces an abnormal accumulation of fluid inside his brain. His condition is treated with insertions of shunts into his skull to let the excess fluid drain. If the shunts should fail, Alex could lapse into a coma and even die. Quick and appropriate intervention for my son and other hydrocephalus patients is critical.
July 1, 2004 Report, White Paper Health
Trust but Verify
Markle Connecting for Health
A doctor I see for my thyroid tumor recently made a mistake. While the recommendation of the specialist, an endocrinologist, in this case didn’t cause me to lose a limb or seriously jeopardize my health, the experience did give me first-hand insight of how easy medical mistakes happen when doctors don’t have access to information when making decisions.
July 1, 2004 Report, White Paper Health
Achieving Electronic Connectivity in Health Care: Summary of Organizational and Governance Recommendations
Markle Connecting for Health
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Working Group on Financial
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Organizational
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and Legal Sustainability of Health Information
To encourage the government to enable organizational and governance progress as well as the industry to move forward and begin to develop ...
July 1, 2004 Report, White Paper Health
Achieving Electronic Connectivity in Health Care: Summary of Recommendations: Technical Panel
Markle Connecting for Health
Includes outlines of guiding principles and rationale for a health information infrastructure, linking, applications, and data standards.
July 1, 2004 Executive Summary Health Markle
Executive Summary: Achieving Electronic Connectivity in Health Care
Markle Connecting for Health
Executive Summary for Markle Connecting for Health's Preliminary Roadmap for Achieving Electronic Connectivity in Healthcare (Roadmap). The ...
July 1, 2004 Executive Summary Health Markle
Connecting Americans to Their Health Care
Markle Connecting for Health
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Working Group on Policies for Electronic Information Sharing Between Doctors and Patients
Executive Summary for the final report of the Working Group on Policies for Electronic Information Sharing Between Doctors and Patients.
July 1, 2004 Brief Health
Flying Blind
Markle Connecting for Health
The patient came into Indianapolis’ Wishard Memorial Hospital complaining of crushing chest pain, but was unable to give ER doctors his ...
July 1, 2004 Report, White Paper Health
Achieving Electronic Connectivity in Healthcare: A Preliminary Roadmap
Markle Connecting for Health
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.