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Wednesday, June 25, 2008

The Health Care Blog: Google Health and the PHR: Do Consumers Care?

To me, PHRs and electronic medical records remain an industry-driven vision, not a consumer-driven one — focused on efficiency and reducing costs. It seems we’ve lost sight of whether the consumer really desires and is willing to participate in these services. What are the circumstances for using a PHR and do the benefits outweigh the perceived risks?
The Health Care Blog: Google Health and the PHR: Do Consumers Care?

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