Posted 10:36AM EST, June 27, 2008
Google and Microsoft agree to privacy guidelines
The Markel Foundation released online personal health record privacy guidelines that Google and Microsoft have agreed to follow.
The Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report discusses how the Markle Foundation released new guidelines for securing personal health records (PHR). Microsoft, which figures prominently in the increasing use of online PHRs with its HealthVault system and Google, with Google Health, have both agreed to adopt the standards.