When Chilmark Research was founded, the primary area of focus was healthcare IT that was consumer facing, consumer enabling – tools that would help consumers better manage their health and the health of loved ones. This led to our first major study on Personal Health Records (PHRs) published in May 2008. But alas, I was [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Blue Button’
Are We Arriving at the Cusp of Consumer Engagement
Posted in Google Health, HealthVault, HIE, HIT, mHealth, PHR, tagged Blue Button, Direct Project on February 18, 2011 | 6 Comments »
Let the Data Flow: Part Two
Posted in CHR, consumer health, Google Health, HealthVault, mHealth, Microsoft, PHR, tagged Adobe, Blue Button, Cerner, Health 2.0, HealthCampSF on October 15, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Moving from an event focusing on HIE/REC initiatives by various States, the next two events, HealthCampSF and Health 2.0, took data liquidity to new heights. Having the CTO of HHS, Todd Park, kick things off at HealthCamp by channeling Oprah and discussing/promoting the Clinical Health Data Initiative (CDHI) as well as the Blue Button sure [...]
HIEs in the Public Interests
Posted in consumer health, HIE, HIT, PHR, policy, tagged Blue Button, Commonwealth of Massachusetts on September 22, 2010 | 2 Comments »
In about an hour’s time I will head downtown to participate in yet another Commonwealth of Massachusetts HIE Consumer Workgroup meeting. The workgroup, formed by the Secretary of Health last Spring, is charged with insuring that the strategic HIE and more broadly, HIT plans for Massachusetts be inclusive of consumers’ future needs. Now what those [...]
Feds Set Example for Data Portability
Posted in CCD, CCR, CMS, consumer health, EHR, HIE, PHR, tagged Blue Button, HealtheVet, VA on September 7, 2010 | 19 Comments »
The Personal Health Record (PHR) market is fraught with challenges. First there is the issue of getting personal health information (PHI), which is most often not in a common digital, computable format such as a CCD or CCR-based file. Even when PHI is in a common data standard, such as administrative data (claims data), that [...]
Where is the Consumer in Vendors’ HIE Solutions?
Posted in consumer health, eRx, HIE, PHR, policy, tagged Blue Button, Carefx, Healthagen, iTriage, Kryptiq, MEDecision, MEDSEEK, Microsoft, RelayHealth on June 30, 2010 | 6 Comments »
In Monday’s post, Chilmark reflected upon a piece that Peter Hudson, co-founder of Healthagen, the developers of mHealth app iTriage wrote for mobihealthnews. In that article, Peter talked about the utility of an mHealth-based PHR (iTriage recently launched such capabilities), but in our post, we countered that today, it is still far too difficult for [...]
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