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November 2010

Push blue button, get medical records.

By Sarah | November 11, 2010

Many Americans have experienced the hassle of getting their own medical records. The process is complex—calling different phone numbers, signing forms, sending faxes, making photocopies, paying fees—and often deters people from accessing their records at all. That is until now. Thanks to some creative developers and support from the Federal government, users will be able [...]

Health in the Palm of Your Hand

By Sarah | November 2, 2010

17 percent of cell phone users have used their cell phone to look up health or medical information, according to a study from the Pew Internet and American Life Project. That number may seem low, seeing as apps and smartphones are all the rage, but the key to this statistic is who makes up that [...]