Just yesterday I posted about the VA and Kaiser Permanente accomplishing a data interchange example . BD “This is a data to data transfer, and there is also the personal health record interface with Microsoft HealthVault as another alternative to getting information back and forth, whereby the...
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The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck
on 09-25-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Medical Records, EHR, Electronic Medical Records, PHR, VA, Kaiser Permanente, Internet 2
In addition, Health Information Technology has a series of upcoming web events to to teach interoperability. One subject that I have written about substantially on the site here is Business Intelligence, and yes there’s a seminar for that too! Back to the story at hand, I agree, we do need...
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The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck
on 06-13-2008
Filed under: Technology, Other Items of Interest, Computers, Medical Records, EHR, Health Care, Electronic Medical Records, PHR, Heatlh IT
Personal health plans are moving forward with Blue Cross in Massachusetts joining the cause by providing information to be imported in to the PHR. This is just the start as I’m sure in the time this will be targeted to be a 2 way street, with insurers asking for other information from the patient...
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on 06-12-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Insurance, health insurance, Electronic Medical Records, PHR, Blue Cross, medical health records
The competition for being “connected” with personal health records continues. Earlier this year Google made their announcements and this agreement with Kaiser looks to be pretty substantial. The key now is to encourage more consumers to take an interest in their health and establish a PHR...
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The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck
on 06-09-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Microsoft/Windows News, Medical Records, EHR, Microsoft Healthcare, Electronic Medical Records, PHR, Personal Health Records, HealthVault, Kaiser Permanente