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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).

If Reform Stalls, How Will Health IT Efforts Be Affected?

July 28, 2009
Many involved in health IT -- physicians, hospital administrators, industry leaders, legislators and policymakers -- believe rapid, ...
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Can Health IT Help Fund Health Reform?

July 28, 2009
Health information technology (health IT) would digitize patient records, doctors' notes, prescription forms, test results and other ...
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Privacy matters: When is personal data truly de-identified?

July 24, 2009
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is about to rule whether health care entities will need to notify patients if their ...
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White House Deputy CTO Held Mixed Reality Event in Second Life

July 21, 2009
Yesterday, Beth Noveck, the Deputy Chief Technology Officer at the White House and the person responsible for Open Government, held a ...
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Government at the Edges: Noveck's View of Participatory Democracy

July 20, 2009
This afternoon in Manhattan, the Markle Foundation hosted Beth Simone Noveck for a coming out party for her new book ...
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Health Reform, IT Efforts Must Be Aligned, Not-for-Profit Groups Say

July 16, 2009
Federal efforts to boost health IT adoption must be coordinated with national health reform plans to achieve health care improvements and cost ...
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Forum: Health reform, technology must align to improve quality of care

July 15, 2009
Reductions in cost and improvements in care are achievable if national efforts to boost health information technology adoption are coordinated ...
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Groups seek changes in meaningful use definition

July 2, 2009
Major healthcare organizations met a deadline last week to comment on a draft of a policy on “meaningful use” of health IT unveiled ...
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Organizations Stump for Patients' Access to Electronic Health Data

June 26, 2009
On Thursday, 56 organizations endorsed the Common Framework for Networked Personal Health Information, a set of principles designed to promote ...
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IT tools for consumers needed for reform: Coalition

June 25, 2009
Information tools to help consumers better manage their own health should be part of any healthcare reform, said 56 organizations, employers and ...
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