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News & Events

Recent news items, media releases and events related to Markle's activities are included on the list below.

Data Decommissioning: Destruction of Accountability

January 5, 2008
Having designed a lot of systems over the years – more often than not the customer says they plan on performing periodic purges of ...
Categories: Health    Tags: accountability, consumers

Q&A with Carol Diamond

March 1, 2007

Carol C. Diamond discusses why public trust is essential to the successful exchange of electronic health information, and how that trust can be built.

Categories: Health   

CSC and 'Connecting for Health' Team Successfully Demonstrates Nationwide Health Information Network Prototype

February 14, 2007
EL SEGUNDO, CA—Computer Sciences Corporation announced today that the CSC and Markle Connecting for Health team successfully demonstrated ...

Americans See Access to Their Medical Information As a Way to Improve Quality, Reduce Health Care Costs

December 6, 2006
WASHINGTON, DC—Americans overwhelmingly want to have electronic copies of their medical records and believe that having greater access to ...

Markle Task Force on National Security in the Information Age Releases Third Report, 'Mobilizing Information to Prevent Terrorism: Accelerating Development of a Trusted Information Sharing Environment'

July 13, 2006
WASHINGTON, DC—The Markle Foundation Task Force on National Security in the Information Age released its third report today with ...
Categories: National Security   

Report Outlines Approach for Secure Online Access to Patient Prescription Drug Records in Time of Disaster

June 13, 2006
WASHINGTON, DC—With the nation bracing for the 2006 hurricane season, the Markle Foundation today released Lessons from KatrinaHealth, a ...

Suzanne Nora Johnson Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

May 22, 2006
NEW YORK, NY—The Markle Foundation announced today that Suzanne Nora Johnson, Vice Chairman of Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., has joined the ...
Categories: General Markle   

Health and Technology Leaders Release the Markle Connecting for Health Common Framework for Initiating Private and Secure Health Information Sharing

April 6, 2006
WASHINGTON, DC—Markle Connecting for Health, a public-private collaborative of more than 100 organizations, today released its Common ...

Markle Connecting for Health Prototype Successfully Moved Electronic Health Information Among Medical Record Systems in Three States on Three Independent Networks

February 8, 2006
NEW YORK, NY—Markle Connecting for Health announced today that its three-state prototype has achieved an important first milestone toward ...

Chinese Turn to Internet for Entertainment and Connecting With Others, as Number of Broadband Connections Increase in China

November 17, 2005
NEW YORK, NY—The ways in which the Chinese internet users utilize and think about the Internet are described in a public opinion survey ...
Categories: General Markle