Personal Health Records

Mobile personal health records Capzule and Gazelle arrive with much fanfare – but isolated medical data silos remain

Nov 23, 2010 by
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Capzule and Gazelle are PHRs for the iPad & iPhone that allow patients to store important health information, such as medications & vaccinations.

Google shows how mobile health care apps can sync with their personal health record

Jul 29, 2010 by
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Google shows how data from patients can be collected from everyday tasks, and then uploaded into their personal health record, Google Health.

Microsoft Potentially Moving to Major Healthcare Partnership Related to Electronic Medical Records – Apple and Google Beware!

Jan 23, 2010 by
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As healthcare systems and individual practices rush to adopt electronic medical records, health information technology companies have experienced unprecedented growth – Eclipsys’ net income grew by 140% to nearly $100 million in 2008. With billions of dollars allocated to electronic health records in the 2009 stimulus package, the health information technology sector is likely to experience even more growth as these funds are released and the economy turns around. But even though these electronic medical record systems proliferate, one key [Read more]