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I was recently asked to comment on the likelihood that a national healthcare identifier will be created for the United States, such as those that…
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Late last week, the Markle Foundation’s Connecting for Health initiative released its latest report: Consumer Authentication for Networked Personal Health Information. As with previous reports…
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Despite two decades of advocacy for electronic health records as a way to improve care and make health care more efficient, about 90% of U.S….
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On Tuesday, the Center for Democracy and Technology announced its merger with the Health Privacy Project to expand the group’s focus on several patient privacy…
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Responding to heightened concerns about the privacy of individuals’ medical and healthcare information, the federal government in 1996 introduced HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and…
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On June 19, 2008, the Markle Foundation Connecting for Health Steering Group met to discuss means of disseminating the Common Framework for Networked Personal Health…
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The Markle Foundation has just helped launch what can best be described as the first REAL effort at designing a framework for organizing healthcare information…
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In a move designed to prompt more people to store their medical records online, Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT), Google (NSDQ: GOOG) and several others have agreed…
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Today, June 25, 2008 the Markle Foundation’s Connecting for Health Initiative, a public-private collaborative group engaging more than 100 organizations representing all major components of…
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Once upon a time, there was a little girl named Goldilocks. Like most Americans, Goldilocks had concerns about achieving just the right amount of data…
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Microsoft and Google have joined a collection of insurers and health care providers in endorsing privacy standards intended to protect medical records stored online. The…
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Early this afternoon, The Markle Foundation announced broad industry endorsement for their just released Privacy Framework, a part of a broader effort by Markle referred…