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July 29, 2008
pdf icon  Carol Diamond describes to the American Health Information Community how a common set of practices can foster innovation and consumer choice in emerging personal health information services. (PDF, 895K)

July 22, 2008
Markle president Zoë Baird and Google's Marissa Mayer facilitated a Lunchtime Lab at FORTUNE's Brainstorm Tech in Half Moon Bay, CA. Participants discussed new technological opportunities and challenges specific to health care.

June 25, 2008
pdf icon  Markle survey reveals Americans overwhelmingly believe electronic PHR could improve their health, but they want more privacy protections. (PDF, 527K)

May 18, 2008
Radio Health Journal talks to Carol Diamond and Linda Kloss of AHIMA about the revolutionary potential of electronic health records. (MP3, 11 min.)

May 8, 2008
New American Foundation blog interview: Carol Diamond talks about the need for making greater inroads in the development of health information technologies.
Part II

April 14, 2008
pdf icon  Netsmart Connections 2008 keynote address by Markle president Zoë Baird outlines the core attributes of a trusted and interoperable health information exchange environment. (PDF, 105K)

April 10, 2008
Podcast takes an innovative and informative look at how the virtual world is changing our real one. (MP3, 41.8 MB)
Markle hosts a book presentation for Clay Shirky's newly-released Here Comes Everybody
pdf icon  Program (457K)
Pictures

March 11, 2008
Center for Democracy and Technology launches major project on Health Privacy and Information Technology
CDT joins forces with Health Privacy Project to develop and promote policy solutions for personal health information
pdf icon  "Putting Patients First" by E-Health (103K)

January 14, 2008
pdf icon  Connecting for Health Releases New Common Framework Document on Consumer Authentication (976K)
From Work Group on Consumer Authentication for Networked Personal Health Information

November 2007
pdf icon  Surveying Internet Usage in China, and its Impact in Seven Chinese Cities (1.6MB)
Report by Professor Guo Liang, CASS

July 30, 2007
pdf icon  Connecting for Health Responds to Federal Government's RFI on National Health Data Stewardship Entity. (140K)
From Connecting For Health Steering Group

June 14, 2007
Podcast Examines Role of Privacy Protection in Public Health
Carol Diamond, MD, MPH, discusses why new systems are critical to address public health needs.

March 13, 2007
pdf icon  Dissenting Statement on a Proposed PHR Certification Process:
a minority statement from the AHIC Consumer Empowerment Workgroup

February 1, 2007
pdf icon  Private Health Records: Privacy Implications of the Federal Government's Health Information Technology Initiative.
Prepared Statement of Carol C. Diamond, MD, MPH, Managaing Director, Markle Foundation

December 6, 2006
pdf icon  Americans See Access To Their Medical Information as a Way to Improve Quality, Reduce Health Care Costs
Markle Foundation News Release

December 6, 2006
pdf icon  Survey Finds Americans Want Electronic Personal Health Information to Improve Own Health Care
New Research Summary

July 24, 2006
pdf icon  Connecting for Health Responds to Federal Government's RFI on Voluntary Storage of Personal Data in Preparation for Emergencies
From Connecting For Health Steering Group and Personal Health Technology Council

October 19, 2005
pdf icon  Testimony by Zoë Baird, President of the Markle Foundation, before the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the U.S. House of Representatives on the Director of National Intelligence and the creation of the Information Sharing Environment.

June 1, 2005
pdf icon  Building Trusted Information-Sharing Environments for National Security and Health Care
Keynote speech by Zoë Baird, President, Markle Foundation
Web-Enabled Government: Transforming the Business of Government, The e-Gov Institute

October 2004
pdf icon  Information Sharing and Civil Liberties
By Jerry Berman and James X. Dempsey

October 6, 2004
pdf icon  Enhancing Security and Civil Liberties — An open letter by Dave Farber, Esther Dyson and Tara Lemmey
Members of Markle National Security Task Force

September 15, 2004
Senators Collins, Liberman Unviel Intelligence Reform Legislation
pdf icon  Senator Lieberman's Statement
Bill Summary

September 7, 2004
Senators Introduce Measure to Implement 9/11 Commission Recommendations
pdf icon  Copy of the Bill
Bill Summary

August 30, 2004
pdf icon  Response to Executive Orders on Intelligence Reform and Information Sharing (Issued on August 27th 2004) (189K)
Markle Foundation Task Force on National Security in the Information Age Response to Executive Orders on Intelligence Reform and Information Sharing

August 27, 2004
White House Executive Order on Information Sharing
Released by the White House

August 24, 2004
pdf icon  Essential Elements of Legislation Should the Committees Recommend Implementing the SHARE Network (146K) Markle Task Force Response to Senate Committees’Request for Technical Assistance
pdf icon  Key SHARE Attributes (126K)

August 24, 2004
pdf icon  "Too Many Secrets: Overclassification as a Barrier to Critical Information Sharing" (109K)
Testimony by Bill Crowell, National Security Task Force Member, Markle Foundation
Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations,
House Committee on Government Reform

August 16, 2004
pdf icon  "There is Security in Sharing: Information Network Would Aid Terror Fight" (65K)
Written by Zoë Baird and Jim Barksdale
San Jose Mercury News

August 5, 2004
Interview with Markle Task Force members Zoe Baird and Jim Dempsey on information sharing
The World (PRI/BBC) — Tech Report - Audio clip (6:00)

August 3, 2004
pdf icon  "Moving from ‘Need to Know’ to ‘Need to Share:’ A Review of the 9-11 Commission’s Recommendations"
(146K)
Testimony by James Dempsey, National Security Task Force Member, Markle Foundation
House Committee on Government Reform

July 24, 2004
pdf icon  Legislation calls for enactment of Markle Task Force's SHARE Network (128)
Statement by Senator Joesph Lieberman
Introduction of legislation to the President
Senate bill s2701 (95K)

July 22, 2004
9/11 Commission Report Endorses Markle Task Force's Recommendations on Information Sharing
by National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the US
See Chapter 13, pages 416-419

July 22, 2004
pdf icon "Health Information Technology: Improving Quality and Value of Patient Care" (155K)
Testimony by Dr. Carol Diamond - Managing Director of Health, Markle Foundation
Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Health, U.S. House of Representatives, DC

June 24, 2004
pdf icon "Information Sharing After September 11: Perspectives on the Future." (37K)
Testimony by Zoë Baird - President & National Security Task Force Member, Markle Foundation
Select Committee on Homeland Security, U.S. House of Representatives, DC

April 1, 2004
pdf icon "A New Model for Global Internet Governance" (124K)
Chapter by Zoë Baird, President, Markle Foundation & Stefaan Verhulst, Chief of Research, Markle Foundation
In The Partnership Principle: New Forms of Governance in the 21st Century, Alfred Herrhausen Society for International Dialogue, 2004

April 28, 2003
pdf icon "Promoting Innovation to Prevent the Internet from Becoming a Wasteland" (103K)
Article by Zoë Baird - President, Markle Foundation
Federal Communications Law Journal

April 1, 2003
First public hearing of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States
Statement by Zoë Baird - President, Markle Foundation
New York, NY

March 5, 2003
pdf icon "Networking Development" (124K)
Remarks by Fred Tipson - Executive Director, Global Digital Opportunity Initiative, Markle Foundation
Joint OECD/UN/World Bank Global Forum
Paris, France

November/December 2002
pdf icon  " Governing the Internet: Engaging Governments, Business and Nonprofits" (112K)
Article by Zoë Baird - President, Markle Foundation
Foreign Affairs

June 19, 2002
pdf icon "Global Digital Divide," INET 2002 (16K)
Remarks by Fred Tipson - Executive Director, Global Digital Opportunity Initiative, Markle Foundation
Washington, DC

November 27, 2000
pdf icon Digital Opportunity Task Force Meeting (8K)
Remarks by Zoë Baird - President, Markle Foundation
Tokyo, Japan

January 11, 2000
pdf icon National Association of Attorneys General (208K)
Remarks by Zoë Baird - President, Markle Foundation
Palo Alto, CA

November 2, 1999
pdf icon ICANN Annual Meeting (96K)
Markle Foundation Statement by Zoë Baird - President, Markle Foundation
Los Angeles, CA

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