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ONC challenges state HIE grantees to increase consumer data access
In an expansion of its Consumer Pledge program , the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) has challenged grantees of ONC's state health information exchange program to increase
Blue Button builds momentum inside and outside the VA
The Blue Button campaign that enable veterans to download their medical records from U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and non-VA providers is exceeding the government's expectations. Half a
430K veterans press the Blue Button to retrieve health info
More than 430,000 veterans have used the Blue Button of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to download their personal health claims data, according to Todd Park, chief technology officer of the
Blue Button logistics could make VA contest problematic
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is offering a $50,000 prize to anyone who can develop a personal health record (PHR) that uses the government's Blue Button download method to import
Setting the record straight on the VA's 'Blue Button'
In his State of the Union address last month, President Obama gave a shout out--so to speak--to electronic medical records when he mentioned how veterans can now go to the Department of Veterans
Markle survey shows strong consumer, physician support for 'blue button' downloads
Remember the idea of adding a "blue button" to EMR screens to make it easy to output personal health data? The Markle Foundation, which has been leading the campaign, has released a study showing
Google Health isn't dead, but it may as well be until EMR adoption picks up
I have a love-hate relationship with Google. Google is my go-to site for Internet search. And like many others, I've been known to waste time on YouTube. I'm a regular user of Gmail, Google News,
'Blue button' makes EMRs downloadable in one click
Your humble FierceEMR editor has been a rather unrelenting critic of the hype surrounding the minuscule public adoption of personal health records. Finally, others are seeing that there needs to be a
