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Counterterrorism 2.0: Using IT to Connect the Dots

The Information Technology & Information Foundation hosts the panel discussion “Counterterrorism 2.0: Using IT to Connect the Dots” at ITIF in Washington, DC. Panelists include…

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2010 HIMSS Annual Conference and Exhibition

Josh Lemieux, Markle’s Director of Personal Health Technology, presents “Physician and Patient Views on Using PHRs: National Survey Results” at the 2010 HIMSS Annual Conference…

In The News

How IT Can Help Improve Healthcare

The Markle Survey of Health in a Networked Life released last week found that physicians and patients agree that care effectiveness and efficiency could be…

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Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations

Markle welcomes author and Internet expert Clay Shirky to talk about his book Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations.  Shirky discusses how…

In The News

Personal Health Records: Will Doctors Connect?

Jane Sarasohn-Kahn, health economist and management consultant, blogs on recent survey results pertaining to doctor and patient views on electronic health records.  The survey results…

Publication Article

The Need for a Coordinated Department of Commerce Policy on Consumer Protection and Privacy

Dear Secretary Locke: With an increasingly networked environment in which consumers interact with applications and services that collect personal information around the clock, it is…

In The News

Markle Foundation to Help VA Advance E-Health Records

During a Federal News Radio interview, Laura Bailyn, Markle’s Senior Director of Health Initiatives, discusses how the foundation is looking to advance health care information…

Publication Article

The Need for a Coordinated FTC Policy for Consumer Protection and Privacy

Dear Chairman Leibowitz: With an increasingly networked environment in which consumers interact with applications and services that collect personal information around the clock, it is…

In The News

Doctors, Patients Agree on How Health IT Funds Should Be Spent

Two Markle Foundation surveys, conducted in August 2010, included results from more than 1,500 members of the general public and 779 physicians. The findings made…

Publication Article

Many Physicians Are Willing to Use Patients’ Electronic Personal Health Records, but Doctors Differ by Location, Gender, and Practice

Electronic personal health records could become important tools for patients to use in managing and monitoring their health information and communicating with clinicians. With the…

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HIT Policy Committee & HIT Standards Committee PCAST Work Group

Carol Diamond of the Markle Foundation, Marc Overhage of the Indiana HIE Organization, and Art Glasgow of Ingenix lead the panel discussion “Health Information Exchange and Health…

In The News

Markle: Physicians, Public Have Similar Hopes for Health IT

In August of 2010, 1,582 members of the general US population, in addition to 779 physicians, took an online survey administered by the Markle Foundation. Roughly…