Category Archives: Health Informtion Exchange

What Happens to my medical information? Where is it?

Posted on December 14, 2015 by Ted

In this week’s MedPage, a medical information website, there is a post, by Dr. Leonard Lichtenfeld, about sharing personal health data. He was asked to sign a consent for information sharing that may have essentially taken away from him any … Continue reading →

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Helping our Patients and Ourselves Navigate the Internet for Reliable Health Information.

Posted on July 7, 2015 by Ted

In June 2015 Dr. Arthur Caplan opined on Medscape that physicians should be prepared to help patients in some way as they try to navigate the morass of medical information that is available on the Internet[i]. One oft quoted study … Continue reading →

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