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Markle In the News

Markle In the News

Markle In the News includes articles, op-eds, blog commentary, and news items related to Markle's collaborative work.  The items are listed in reverse chronological order (newest first).

The Christmas Day Intelligence Failure – Part I: Enterprise Amnesia vs. Enterprise Intelligence

January 12, 2010
I have been watching the public statements from our leadership, media reports, the blogosphere, and emails galore related to the failed December ...
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Christmas Day Attack a Wake-Up Call for Obama

January 4, 2010
George W. Bush's presidency was shocked early in its term by the unimagined terrorist act on September 11, 2001. Mr. Bush, who tended to ...
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Another failure to communicate

January 3, 2010
Never again. That's what Congress and the Bush administration promised seven years ago after revelations that the CIA didn't warn the ...
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What to make of the failed terrorist attack

December 29, 2009
The president has ordered two reviews since the attack attempted against Northwest Airlines Flight 253 on Christmas Day. While such reviews are ...
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New Study Rates Privacy Protections of Electronic Health Record Systems

December 16, 2009
I want to alert everybody to a study recently published by Patient Privacy Rights (PPR) that rates the various Personal Health Record ...
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Markle gives sound advice on “Meaningful Use of Health IT” to policy makers (again)

December 15, 2009
The Markle Foundation has been giving some very reasonable advice on the use of IT and technology in general for the healthcare industry. Their ...
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The Evidence for HIT

November 30, 2009
In February 2009, President Obama and the Congress launched a vast, ambitious program to improve the health of Americans, and the performance of ...
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The Grill: Zoë Baird

October 19, 2009
Computerworld - As president of the Markle Foundation, Zoë Baird helps drive change in health care and national security through the use of ...
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Former senator joins Markle Foundation board

October 8, 2009
Former Republican U.S. Sen. Slade Gorton was appointed to the Markle Foundation's board of directors, having served on the Markle Task Force ...
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The Need for Centralized Medical Records

October 7, 2009
If you're like most people, you receive your healthcare from more than one doctor—a family medicine specialist, an OB/GYN if ...
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