“Neither health professionals nor patients can do it alone.
Let’s make no mistake: We are here to participate and to help!
e-Patient Dave original story of his health data transfer from his hospital EHR to Google Health PHR is remarkable in many ways and shows why participatory medicine could well be one of the fastest way to lower the overall cost of health care by helping fix some specific dysfunctions in the system. It took just one active and engaged patient to produce a remarkable change in the way interoperability between EHR and untethered PHRs is going to be defined at BIDMC and probably at HITSP, at a minimum.”
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Gilles Frydman, e-patients.net, 20 April 2009
