Writing Health Records Great But Where Do You Store Them?

Posted by barbarahales

Google retires its Health program as of Jan.1,2012. This is sad, not just because we are losing a helpful program, but because of what it represents. Google misread the impetus for the American people to put their health records in a secure database system. Eventually this will happen. Why it has not happened yet maybe [...]

Search for Health Information Declining

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According to Amednews staff writer Pamela Lewis Dolan in a post 12.26 entitled “why patients are turning less to media and friends for health information”, interest in finding information relating to their health has declined along with visits to doctors. The following is what she has to say- The waning interest in information-seeking as patient [...]

The New e-Patient

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Today’s e-Patient Posted on November 11, 2011 by Anil Kumar I decided to blog about e-Patient and being one such typical person, I googled term “e-patient” and was surprised to find an entry for e-patient on wikipedia. As that write-up says, it stands for patients who feel they are enabled to find the best solution/care,equipped with skills to manage or handle their [...]