Apr 22, 2019 | News Analysis
When I started Chilmark Research a dozen years ago, the big transformation that was going to rock the healthcare boat was Personal Health Records (PHRs). There was a tremendous amount of talk about patient empowerment, the ability to track one’s own health or health...
Jun 24, 2009 | consumer health, Engagement, Health Cloud, HealthVault, Policy, Privacy, Security, standards, telemedicine, Uncategorized
One of the more intriguing sessions at the recent Microsoft Connected Health Conference was that hosted by Mark Johnston, International Business Development Lead for Microsoft Health Solutions Group (HSG). During this session and follow-on conversations, Chilmark...
Oct 15, 2007 | Care Management, Engagement, Privacy, Security, Uncategorized
Have you ever come home from a strenuous work-out famished and can find nothing in the cupboards or the refrigerator to satisfy your cravings? If so, then you have some idea of what I experienced on HealthVault. Getting into HealthVault was a work-out. It all began...
Oct 12, 2007 | Care Management, Engagement, Privacy, SaaS, Security, Uncategorized
I came into this review with very high hopes, hopes that Microsoft, with its vast resources and market clout, would make a major splash in the rapidly evolving consumer health IT (HIT) market. I was thinking BIG. Big grand schemes, a monster of a Personal Health...
Jun 3, 2011 | consumer health, Engagement, HealthVault, Uncategorized
This week, Microsoft’s HealthVault added a number of new enhancements to its platform including support for mobile access (only Windows 7 today, but they plan to launch support for Android and Apple’s iOS within the next few weeks). Wonder how it will look...