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May 5, 2010
Markle Names Eric Rosenbach Managing Director of National Security
Markle Foundation News Release

March 24, 2010
Markle Task Force Calls for Virtual Reorganization of Government to Strengthen National Security
Markle Foundation News Release

October 5, 2009
Slade Gorton, Former United States Senator and
Member of the 9-11 Commission, Joins the Markle Board of Directors

Markle Foundation News Release

July 29, 2009
Markle Task Force Member to Testify on Information Sharing with Recommendations to Strengthen National Security, Protect Privacy
Markle Foundation News Release

July 15, 2009
Health Information Technology and Health Care Reform Must Be Well-Aligned to Improve Health and Lower Costs
Markle Foundation News Release

June 25, 2009
Broad Coalition Says Consumer Role Is Key to Improving Health and Health Care
Markle Foundation News Release

April 23, 2009
Markle Special Collection of Policy Publications Now Available at PolicyArchive.org
Markle Foundation News Release

April 23, 2009
PolicyArchive Launches New Online Portal for National Security and Health Research Papers
Center for Governmental Studies News Release

March 10, 2009
New Report Released by the Markle Task Force: "Nation At Risk: Policymakers Need Better Information to Protect the Country"
Markle Foundation News Release

February 26, 2009
Markle Foundation Congratulates Congress, Administration on Health Care IT Investments
Markle Foundation News Release

January 24, 2008
Consumer Authentication Is Focus of New Common Framework Paper
Connecting for Health News Release

February 14, 2007
CSC and "Connecting for Health" Team Successfully Demonstrates Nationwide Health Information Network Prototype
Computer Sciences Corporation News Release

December 6, 2006
Americans See Access to their Medical Information as a way to Improve Quality, Reduce Health Care Costs
Markle Foundation News Release

July 13, 2006
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"
Markle Foundation News Release

June 13, 2006
KatrinaHealth Report Outlines Approach for Secure Online Access to Patient Prescription Drug Records in Time Of Disaster
Markle Foundation News Release

June 13, 2006
Report Outlines Approach for Secure Online Access to Patient Prescription Drug Records in Time Of Diaster
Markle Foundation News Release

May 22, 2006
Suzanne Nora Johnson, Vice Chairman of Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., joins the Board of the Markle Foundation
Markle Foundation News Release

April 6, 2006
Health and Technology Leaders Release the Connecting for Health Common Framework for Initiating Private and Secure Health Information Sharing.
Connecting for Health News Release

February 8, 2006
Connecting for Health Prototype Successfully Moved Electronic Health Information Among Medical Record Systems in Three States on Three Independent Networks.
Connecting for Health News Release

Listen to audio recording of Connecting for Health Prototype Press Call Q & A, (MP3, 11.1 MB)

November 17, 2005
Chinese Turn to Internet for Entertainment and Connecting With Others, as Number of Broadband Connections Increase in China: New Survey in Mainland China Paints a Detailed Picture of Which People are Using the Internet in China and Why
Markle Foundation News Release

October 11, 2005
Americans Support Online Personal Health Records; Patient Privacy and Control Over Their Own Information Are Crucial to Acceptance
Markle Foundation News Release

September 22, 2005
KatrinaHealth.org Will Provide Prescription Medication Information for Katrina Evacuees to Authorized Health Professionals and Pharmacists
Markle Foundation News Release

June 28, 2005
Edward F. Rover joins the Board of the Markle Foundation
Markle Foundation News Release

June 6, 2005
Connecting for Health Statement on HHS Plans to Enhance Electronic Exchange of Health Information
Connecting for Health News Release

June 1, 2005
Prototype for a Nationwide Health Information Exchange Launched by Connecting for Health
Connecting for Health News Release

December 10, 2004
Intelligence Reform Bill Creates Framework For Information Sharing Environment

November 18, 2004
Markle Foundation Names Lewis B. Kaden Chairman of the Board of Directors and Stanley Shuman Rejoins Markle Board

September 28, 2004
David Lansky to Join the Markle Foundation

July 14, 2004
Connecting for Health Report Recommends Specific Actions for Bringing Healthcare Into the Information Age

January 21, 2004
Connecting for Health Announces Commitment to create Incremental Roadmap for Achieving Electronic Connectivity in Health Care

December 16, 2003
Think Human Dashboard: Revolutionary New Guide Provides Healthcare Roadmap by Richard Saul Wurman

December 2, 2003
Task Force Says Government Has Not Yet Taken Advantage of America's Technology Expertise to Combat Terrorism

November 13, 2003
Study Shows Market Competition and Government Encouragement are Key Drivers of Growth of the Internet in China

September 24, 2003
"Life on the Line," Starring Ally Sheedy, To Air On Oxygen Network

August 7, 2003
WebMD Health and Markle Foundation Launch "Life on the Line" Unique Initiative Empowers Women To Take Control of Their Own Health Care

June 5, 2003
Connecting For Health Unites Over 100 Organizations To Bring American Healthcare System into Information Age

April 30, 2003
New Database Offers Free and Most Complete Access to Legal Precedents Involving Domain Name Disputes

April 7, 2003
Markle Funds Telemedicine Center Launching in Rural Cambodia

March 21, 2003
Connecting for Health Applauds HHS Secretary Thompson's Endorsement of Clinical Data Standards

March 6, 2003
Markle Foundation Names G. G. Michelson to Board of Directors

March 6, 2003
Connecting For Health Applauds President Bush's Stance On Information Standards For Healthcare

December 10, 2002
Lewis B. Kaden named to Markle Foundation Board of Directors

October 7, 2002
Markle Foundation Task Force Says FBI Should Not Be Lead Agency For Domestic Information to Prevent Terrorism

June 21, 2002
Markle Foundation Launches Initiative to Promote Adoption of Key Clinical Health Information Standards

June 5, 2002
New Website Provides Resources For Empowering Poor Communities-50 Million Americans Face Online Content Gap

April 1, 2002
Joanna McIntosh joins Markle Foundation Policy program

March 6, 2002
New Task Force Aims to Protect Nation with Better Information and Technology

March 5, 2002
Markle Foundation Names Joel L. Fleishman Chairman of the Board of Directors

February 5, 2002
Global Public-Private Partnership Launches to Deliver Digital Opportunity for All

January 24, 2002
Council Launches Nation's First Online Encyclopedia of Terrorism

December 7, 2001
Tom A. Bernstein and James I. Cash, Jr. Named to Markle Foundation Board of Directors

Octrober 29, 2001
Markle Foundation Names Peter Kerr Chief Communications Officer

August 31, 2001
International Study Calls for Democratic Elections, Public Participation in Internet Domain Names Management Group

July 16, 2001
Information Technologies Can Create Social and Economic Progress in Developing Countries, Says Report

June 10, 2001
Markle Releases Major Study On Governing The Internet

May 4, 2001
Markle Foundation Names Stefaan Verhulst as Director of Expanded Internet Governance Project

April 10, 2001
PBS Awarded Markle Foundation Grant to Develop Digital Strategy for Kids and Families

February 21, 2001
Markle Foundation Announces Independent Study Of ICANN Elections

October 11, 2000
ICANN Elections: An Important Moment for Internet Governance

October 11, 2000
Thousands of Questions Posed by Voters in First Days of Web White & Blue 2000's Rolling Cyber Debate

September 18, 2000
State-By-State Election Directory Debuts on Web White & Blue 2000

July 22, 2000
Global Network Readiness and Resource Initiative Launches at G-8 Summit in Japan

July 22, 2000
UNDP and Andersen Consulting, in cooperation with Markle Foundation, Launch Project at G-8 Summit to Bridge the Global Digital Divide

July 22, 2000
opportunITy initiative

July 10, 2000
Leading Journalist and Academician Named to Fellowship Program by the Markle Foundation

July 7, 2000
National Expert on Use of Information Technology to Measure and Improve Quality in Health Care Will Join Markle Foundation

June 13, 2000
American Mothers are Primary Influence on Women's Political Behavior and Attitudes, Oxygen/Markle Pulse Finds

June 9, 2000
National Security Expert Will Join New York-Based Markle Foundation as a Senior Advisor

April 25, 2000
Leading Internet Portals and Markle Foundation Unfurl Web White & Blue 2000

April 24, 2000
Markle Foundation Commits $1.6 Million to Develop Public Interest Advocacy Clinics Specializing in Internet Issues

April 10, 2000
Markle Foundation Names Alice Cahn Of Children's Television Workshop To Direct Program On Interactive Media For Children

April 5, 2000
Oxygen/Markle Pulse Poll: Two Out Of Three Americans Believe Men Should Take More Than Two Weeks Paternity Leave

March 15, 2000
Markle Foundation Commits Resources of Nearly $1 Million to the Development of Online Content and Services that Meet the Needs of Low-Income Communities

March 7, 2000
Markle Foundation Announces Initiative to Enable Non-Profit Groups to More Fully Participate in Internet Governance

March 2, 2000
Markle Foundation Invests in Ad Council Campaign to Educate Families About Opportunities the Internet and Interactive Media Hold for Children

January 27, 2000
Markle Foundation Establishes Fellowship Program to Explore Impact of Information Technology on Society

November 2, 1999
Markle Foundation Commits More Than $1 Million To Improve Internet Governance, Including Initiatives To Make ICANN More Publicly Accountable

October 26, 1999
MOUSE (Making Opportunities for Upgrading Schools & Education) Honors "Champions of Technology & Education" at Annual Fundraiser

October 8, 1999
M.I.T. Holds Conference on Media in Transition

October 1, 1999
Thirteen/WNET and the Markle Foundation Announce Learning Adventures in Citizenship, an Internet Project Promoting Student Participation and Volunteerism in Communities Nationwide

July 26, 1999
Markle Announces 5-Year, $100 Million Initiative Aimed At Using the Internet and Other New Media For Public Benefit

October 28, 1998
Web White & Blue Campaign Signals Shift In Use Of Web For Election Information

October 6, 1998
Internet Community Joins Together for Web, White & Blue Day October 7th

October 5, 1998
DNet Goes National: www.dnet.org Covers All 50 States

September 1, 1998
Carnegie Mellon University: Exploration of Social Implications of Internet Use for Families

September 1, 1998
Carnegie Mellon Study Reveals Negative Potential of Heavy Internet Use on Emotional Well Being

September 16, 1998
Markle Foundation Announces New Senior Staff

November 11, 1997
Leading Cyber Experts Call for Organized Academic Movement to Study the Virtual World's Impact on Society

June 3, 1997
Zoë Baird to Assume Presidency of Markle Foundation

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