health

Let me just state that I am happy that Mr. Job’s is back to health and has returned to work. But one of the things I do not understand is the fascination that has accompanied his liver transplant and then his return to work. What business is it of ours to know what his health [...]

It noew seems that Blue Cross and Blue Shield of MA. is joining forces with Google Health and has entered into an agreement to store patient records. In an article over at Computer World the article states:
Google today announced that Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts has agreed to let its members import personal [...]

Microsoft wants to get into the health record storage business with their system called ‘HealthVault.’ One of the first major clients will be Kaiser Permanente, in a pilot program. In an article from Reuters it states:
Data kept in Kaiser’s personal health records, which includes patients’ test results, prescriptions and immunizations, will be shifted to Microsoft’s [...]

Most of us are aware that Google has been talking about having a health Web site, in which we can store our health data. So now that Google is offering the service for free, I went to take a look at the site. It is very inclusive and is easy to navigate and to set [...]

Google is trying to convince consumers that customers’ private data will be safe with the Internet search giant. On its blog site it has listed some of the concerns that people may have and what Google is doing to address these concerns. The first thing Google wants us to know is its philosophy:
Philosophy: First is [...]