Google Health beta is up and running

Posted by Jennifer on 20 May, 2008 in Electronic Databases, Reference

From Associated Press: Google’s online filing cabinet for medical records opened to the public Monday, giving users instant electronic access to their health histories and worrying a privacy advocate.

Called Google Health, the service lets users link information from a handful of pharmacies and care providers, including Quest Diagnostics labs. Google plans to add more.

Similar offerings include Microsoft Corp.’s HealthVault and Revolution Health, which is backed by AOL co-founder Steve Case.

To access Google Health Beta click here.

Google also has a quick tour available to help guide users through.

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