“At least four companies, led by heavy-weights Microsoft and Google, have set up services to offer Personal Health Records (PHRs) in the last few years in the US. PHRs store patients’ medical records so that they can be accessible by patients and health officials as and when needed. Microsoft’s HealthVault was started in October 2007, while Google Health has been under development since 2006 and was launched in 2008. Other PHR companies include Dossia, and Tolven.
So what has that got to do with the mobile industry?”
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Anthony Cox, The Juniper Research Blog, 1 February 2010

