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Sesame Street at Ten

In this essay, former Markle president Lloyd N. Morrisett examined the development and success of Sesame Street for lessons that could be applied in the development…

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Health Care Innovation Means Better Care and More Jobs

by Zoe Baird Two economic crises faced by the United States—unemployment over 9 percent and staggering health care costs—are deeply related. Health sector spending in…

In The News

Markle promotes a privacy standard

The Markle Foundation put together a group creating a road map over the last few years and today they announced their new policy framework for…

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Privacy standards help safeguard online health data

A nonprofit, with the blessing of high-tech companies and health care firms, this week established a standard framework for protecting online health records. The Markle…

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Microsoft, Google Endorse Health Records Standard

Though the technology side of connecting to a mishmash of records in the medical sector proved challenging, the real trick for anyone offering broader access…

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Google and Others Supports Online Health Record Privacy Framework

If you’ve been hesitating to entrust your personal health records to online health providers and insurers, perhaps the newly launched Common Framework for Networked Personal…

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Tech Companies Work to Protect Online Health Records

Two leading technology companies are working with healthcare providers to give patients a new prescription for keeping medical records. Google Inc. (GOOG), and Microsoft Corp….

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Markle’s new personal health information framework: building consumer trust

Privacy is one of the most popular topics on this blog. That’s because privacy concerns are one of the biggest roadblocks that stand between the…

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Putting Yourself Out There

With recently launched platforms like Google Health and Microsoft’s HealthVault, it is now possible to keep your health records in a centralized location online. You…

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Google, Microsoft, others agree to EHR security standards

In an attempt to address patients’ concerns about the privacy of online personal health records, Google, Microsoft and a collection of insurers and providers have…

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Standards Developed for Electronic Health Records

Trying to overcome public reticence toward putting health records online, Google, Microsoft and health care providers and insurers developed privacy standards for such information, reports…

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Google, Microsoft Back Online Health Records Privacy Framework

Nearly half of Americans are interested in using Web-based tools to collect and manage their personal health information, but 90% are wary of the privacy…