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Microsoft has licensed its HealthVault personal health record platform to Siemens in Germany. Siemens, through its IT services and solutions division, will be the exclusive provider of HealthVault in Germany. Germany will be the third country to adopt the PHR technology. A number of US healthcare organisations have been working with the platform, including New [...]

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Health services provider MediConnect is the new entrant to Personal Health Record business now after it purchased PassportMD for an undisclosed amount. MediConnect is a Utah-based company that retrieves and digitizes health records for insurers, lawyers and medical practices.
MediConnect retrieves medical records from doctor’s offices, insurance companies and others, puts them in digital form and [...]

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Practice Fusion Inc. the free, Web-based electronic health record service (EHR) for physicians, announced the launch of Patient Fusion, its free personal health record (PHR) today at Dreamforce 2009, salesforce.com’s user and developer conference, held November 17-20 in San Francisco. Built on the Force.com platform, Patient Fusion currently gives over one million patients in the [...]

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The Florida state agency for Health Care Administration announced plans to launch a Web-based personal health record system for the state’s 2.6 million Medicaid beneficiaries. State agency believes that launching a PHR system helps improve the overall health of Medicaid users and reduces medical costs.
The personal health record toll will give patients the ability to [...]

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G.E.’s offers a vast pool of healthcare products and machinary. The company has now entered into the emerging PHR field and has come up with its own personal health record tool called “LifeSensor”
Life Sensor is a software product that provides web based personal health records services. Unlike the major providers such as Google and Micrsoft, [...]

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Press Release:
Dossia, one of the personal health record providers, and a non-profit organization, today announced that the company has added a several new features to Dossia Personally-Controlled Health Record. One of the significantly new features include the capability to support personal health records for employees` dependents. Dossia will now provide lifelong personal health records (PHR) [...]

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Microsfot released a beta form of My Health Info, an online service that helps people manage their health information on the Web. The service, released through its MSN portal offers people a variety of tools and widgets to upload, organize and monitor health information stored in their personal Microsoft HealthVault accounts.
Online personal health records are [...]

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