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News & Events

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

Markle Names Laura Bailyn Senior Director, Health Initiatives

February 3, 2011

Ms. Bailyn will work closely with Managing Director of Health, Carol Diamond, to help shape Markle's work in this important area of work.

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Survey Shows Encouraging Signs of Patient-Physician Agreement on Health IT

February 2, 2011

EHR Watch blogger, Patty Endrado, shares findings from the Markle Survey of Health in a Networked Life released on January 31, 2011.

Categories: Health    Tags: EHR/PHR, health IT, information sharing, survey

Health Care Is High Among Web Searches

February 1, 2011

Milt Freudenheim of The New York Times writes about findings from recent, independent health IT surveys.

Categories: Health    Tags: health IT, Internet

Data Sharing: Just What More Doctors Ordered

February 1, 2011

Joseph Goedert of Information Management writes about the conclusions from a recent Markle survey regarding health information sharing.

Categories: Health    Tags: health IT, survey

Privacy, Accountability Lead Health IT Concerns

February 1, 2011

Nicole Lewis of Information Week shares findings from the recent Markle survey regarding how doctors and consumers want technology to play a role in health care.

Categories: Health    Tags: health IT, privacy, survey

Doctors and the Public Support Health IT in America, the Markle Survey Confirms

January 31, 2011

Blogger Jane Sarasohn-Kahn elaborates on Markle survey findings that indicate most people support using health IT to improve the health care system.

Categories: Health    Tags: health IT, survey

Docs, Public Have Similar Health IT Views

January 31, 2011

Modern Healthcare discusses Markle's survey results indicating doctors and patients' agreement on health IT priorities such as data sharing and payment incentives.

Categories: Health    Tags: health IT, survey

Docs, Patients on Same Page When It Comes to IT Priorities

January 31, 2011

Government Health IT references Markle's survey results to discuss needed requirements for ensuring that federal health IT incentives are well spent.

Categories: Health    Tags: health IT, survey

Doctors, Public Agree on Many Health IT Priorities, Report Finds

January 31, 2011

iHealthBeat concludes from a recent Markle survey that 85% of patients described themselves as being unfamiliar with the federal incentive payment program.

Categories: Health    Tags: health IT, survey

Survey: Docs Warming to Data Sharing

January 31, 2011

Joseph Goedert of Health Data Management writes about the conclusions from a recent Markle survey regarding health information sharing.

Categories: Health    Tags: health IT, survey