Types: Speech

Zoe Baird’s Remarks at the Digital Opportunity Task Force Meeting: Creating Digital Opportunity for all

Zoe Baird’s remarks at the Digital Opportunity Task Force Meeting in Tokyo on Creating Digital Opportunity for All. See more: White House Press Release: President…

Zoe Baird’s statement at the ICANN Annual Meeting

Offers an outline of ICANN’s technical issues and Markle’s initiatives. ICANN is a leading example of this kind of emerging new institution and the challenges…

Zoe Baird’s remarks to the National Association of Attorneys General

Topics covered include the scope of the Internet, a critical time for Internet development, Markle’s activities, the role of Attorneys General, and the specific challenges…

Standards Within the Context of the Health IT Initiative

In testimony before the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS) Subcommittee on Standards, Carol Diamond, MD, MPH discusses the importance of setting clear…

Testimony of Zoë Baird and Slade Gorton on behalf of Markle Task Force to the US Senate Judiciary Committee

In response to a request for testimony by the US Senate Judiciary Committee, the Markle Task Force calls for immediate action to prepare America for…

Zoe Baird’s statement to the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, U.S. House of Representatives

Baird makes the following recommendations: 1) Re-establish a greater sense of urgency to share information and a clear expectation that the DNI will report on…

A letter of nomination for David Lansky for the consumer/privacy seat on the AHIC and a letter from multiple people in support of that nomination, both to HHS

Letter from the White House to Zoe Baird

The White House responds to Zoë Baird’s letter in which she shared with President Bush the Markle Task Force’s insights and guidelines. The letter includes…

Testimony of Josh Lemieux on Personal Health Records

In this testimony, Josh Lemieux, Director, Personal Health Technology, Markle Foundation, discusses personal health records and other electronic information and communication tools that hold significant potential…