Microsoft plans medical record service - and beats Google to the punch!

October 19, 2007

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Microsoft announced its plan to jump into the medical record business - what will they think of next?

Read Microsoft Plans Medical record Service

The article goes on to state… "On Thursday the company is outlining its vision, dubbed HealthVault, in which a person can view, from one place, their complete health records. Consumers will be able to view information from medical devices, myriad health care providers and insurance companies as well as share that information with health care providers of their choosing or search for information related to their health issues."

If your reaction is the same as mine (shocked, amused and left with a feeling that there is no way can they pull this off) - then you will enjoy Chris Pirillo’s blog and video - check it out here…

Chris goes on to say…

"On Thursday the company outlined its vision, dubbed HealthVault, in which a person can view, from one place, their complete health records. Consumers will be able to view information from medical devices, myriad health care providers and insurance companies as well as share that information with health care providers of their choosing or search for information related to their health issues."

 Another good article can be found on ZDNet at http://blogs.zdnet.com/micro-markets/?p=891

Who do you think will win the race for medical record dominance?

- Google

- Microsoft

- Other

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