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Microsoft, Google in healthy competition

May 18, 2009 The rivals extend their tech battle into Web-based personal health records, an area in which they are both upstarts. TAGS: personal health record, health, e-health, health care, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Dragging health records into the Digital Age

May 18, 2009 Federal funding and new tech are speeding efforts to digitize America's medical practices. But are they ready to forge into a paperless existence? TAGS: Kaiser Permanente, e-health, health care, hospital, insurance company, health, insurance, patient, tablet, rest

Politicos prep for another health care showdown

May 19, 2009 President Obama's ambitious plan could serve as a rallying cry for the same groups that killed the Clinton health initiative 16 years ago. TAGS: health care, health, Republican, president

Your e-health future

May 18, 2009 special report CNET News looks at the rapidly digitizing health care industry, detailing barriers and dangers. Also: Why are so many docs Luddites? TAGS: e-health, personal health record, health care, electronic health record, health, CBS Broadcasting Inc.

Yahoo Health partners with educational video network

March 20, 2007 HealthiNation to provide streaming video content to Yahoo's health portal. TAGS: health, Yahoo! Inc., portal, video

Health now Apple's job No. 1

January 16, 2009 Apple regroups as CEO Steve Jobs takes a six-month medical leave of absence. Here's our roundup of the latest stories about the announcement and its aftermath. TAGS: Steve Jobs, health, Fake Steve Jobs, Apple Computer, CEO, Charles Cooper

What you need to know about e-health records

May 19, 2009 Drive to digitize medical records could impact every American. What does that mean for your health care and privacy? TAGS: electronic health record, e-health, medical record, health, U.S.

Dragging health records into the Digital Age

May 18, 2009 Federal funding and new tech are speeding efforts to digitize America's medical practices. But are they ready to forge into a paperless existence? TAGS: e-health, hospital, doctor, record, practice, health, error

Quote of the day: More bucks for games than health

September 16, 2005 Intel's Digital Health Group manager says the tech industry is spending more on video games than improving health care. TAGS: health care, health, Intel, games

Is Wi-Fi bad for your health?

November 29, 2006 After U.K. teacher says network gave him flushes and burning sensations, parliament member calls for government inquiry. TAGS: health, Wi-Fi network, Wi-Fi, inquiry, mobile phone, evidence, school, teacher

Diagnosing WebMD

May 11, 2004 The health care company has survived the dot-com bust via a steady stream of acquisitions that has given it three principal means of support--and a lot of options. TAGS: WebMD, health care, dot-com, health, health care company, acquisition, founder, vision

Study: Laser printers may pose health risks

August 1, 2007 Toner particle emissions from laser printers can be as unhealthy as cigarette smoke, according to Australian university research. TAGS: emission, particle, laser printer, laser, printer, health, university, professor, HP LaserJet, researcher, HP

Microsoft to acquire search start-up Medstory

February 26, 2007 Acquisition of company specializing in health-related searches will become part of Microsoft's nascent Health Solutions Group. TAGS: health, health care, acquisition, Microsoft Corp., start-up

Microsoft plans medical-record service

October 4, 2007 HealthVault is just getting off the ground: Will consumers trust the company with private info? TAGS: Peter Neupert, health care, health care company, health, insurance company, insurance, vision, Microsoft Corp.

Gates doubles funding for health initiative

May 16, 2005 Microsoft's chairman wants to overcome the "tragic inequity between the health of people in the developed world" and everyone else. TAGS: developing country, health, priority, foundation, initiative, chairman, Microsoft Corp.

Intel's medical ambitions

September 16, 2005 Intel's Louis Burns talks about health care--and why you could see "Intel Inside" on a chilly medical instrument coming at you one day. Making virtual rounds TAGS: health care, health, supercomputing, Intel, patient, first-person shooter game, U.S., games

Here's to good health searches

September 16, 2006 Healia, a new health-care search engine, lets users narrow searches based on gender and other personal factors. TAGS: health, search, health care, search engine

Microsoft: Better software can prevent medical mishaps

September 10, 2007 Company teams with Britain's health system to come up with a common interface for reducing the thousands of hospital mix-ups that occur annually. TAGS: health care, hospital, health, medical device, medication, Britain, Microsoft Corp., patient, Google Inc., Microsoft Windows

Cisco, Intel, Oracle team up on health care

January 31, 2006 Tech giants will provide doctors financial incentives to accelerate use of information technology in health care. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., consortium, health care, Oracle Corp., health, Intel, information technology

AOL founder launches health care Web site

April 19, 2007 RevolutionHealth.com puts consumers at the center of managing their health care--a trend, analysts say, already under way online. TAGS: WebMD, health care, pharmaceutical company, health, trend, founder, America Online Inc., portal
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