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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).

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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Benefits of information sharing outweigh vulnerabilities

June 15, 2009
Nowhere is getting the right information at the right time more critical than in the area of national security — defense, intelligence, ...
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Microsoft HealthVault Continues to Enlarge Its Footprint

June 12, 2009
Nearly a year and a half after Microsoft launched its HealthVault personal health record platform, it cannot supply a list of the healthcare ...
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Information Silos Stand In The Way Of Interoperability

May 30, 2009
Federal CIOs view integrating systems and processes as second in importance only to implementing stronger security, according to a recent ...
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HIT best used in tandem with quality, pay: experts

May 20, 2009
Health information technology reforms need to work in tandem with payment and quality initiatives to be effective, industry experts said at a ...
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Social Networking Breathes New Life Into Info Sharing

May 19, 2009
Information sharing has moved up and down the food chain of important federal initiatives since becoming a critical imperative in the aftermath ...
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