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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).

Personal Health Records and the Markle Foundation

June 27, 2008
Today I need to get down to more serious issues. I inject humor from time to time to maintain equilibrium.  I have had some commentary that ...
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Wide Spectrum Collaboration on Online Medical Records Announced

June 27, 2008
Leaders in several industries have joined forces to provide the utmost level of security and accuracy in the emerging field of online personal ...
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Set of Privacy Standards Adopted by Providers of Personal Health Records

June 27, 2008
Given the fragmentation of many health services in the U.S., creating a shared set of privacy standards is an important step in furthering the ...
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Tech Backs Standards for Online Health Records

June 26, 2008
With a majority of Americans supportive of electronic medical records but still wary of the privacy implications, the non-profit Markle ...
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Industry Players Outline Rules for Online Health Records

June 26, 2008
Google and Microsoft have teamed with Intuit, WebMD and a consortium of more than 100 healthcare...
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PHR privacy breakthrough?

June 26, 2008
Connecting for Health, a broad industry coalition organized by the Markle Foundation, announced yesterday a framework for PHR privacy protection ...
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Standards Developed for Electronic Health Records

June 26, 2008
Trying to overcome public reticence toward putting health records online, Google, Microsoft and health care providers and insurers ...
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Google, Microsoft, others agree to EHR security standards

June 26, 2008
In an attempt to address patients’ concerns about the privacy of online personal health records, Google, Microsoft and a collection of ...
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Putting Yourself Out There

June 26, 2008
With recently launched platforms like Google Health and Microsoft’s HealthVault, it is now possible to keep your health records in a ...
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Markle’s new personal health information framework: building consumer trust

June 26, 2008
Privacy is one of the most popular topics on this blog. That’s because privacy concerns are one of the biggest roadblocks that stand ...
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