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A publicly-traded company primarily offering a web portal. Originally a search engine in the 1990s and early 2000s, Google expanded to online messaging, e-mail services, web video, mobile phones and so forth. Google monetizes its operations primarily through advertisements. It was founded in 1998. See also: Yahoo.
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(3.) Google Health, http://www.google.com/health (last visited Mar.
Paging Dr. Google: personal health records and patient privacy
The plumbing for Google Apps, Google Health and the Google real estate service in Australia share a common infrastructure.
Google's chiaroscuro motif
Google Health takes a similar stance with the caveat that they may share information "in limited situations ...
Socialized medicine: how personal health records and social networks are changing healthcare
"Our partnership with IBM will help both providers and users gain access to their device data in a highly simplified and automated fashion," Sameer Samat, director for Google Health, said.
IBM (Armonk NY) is teaming up with Google Inc (Mountain View CA) on a new software to move data from remote personal medical devices into Google Health and other personal health records (PHRs)
It begins by a patient setting an account on a secure website such as Google Health PHR that permits data transmission and receipt from providers, insurers, and financial intuitions.
Health information technology and financing's next frontier: the potential of medical banking
Google, for example, offers access to the MyMedicalSummary and the yourHealth by UNIVAL services for users who need help entering records into Google Health, and it offers access to MediConnect Global Inc., Salt Lake City, for users who need help getting the records.
Health record sites compete to keep boomers' secrets
Google launched Google Health this spring with the aim of establishing itself as the leading repository of personal health records (PHR) and positioning itself as a primary clearinghouse for clinical information, self-care tools, and provider ratings to help patients make educated health care decisions.
Google, Microsoft Vie to lead health IT change
Google launched Google Health this spring with an aim of establishing itself as the leading repository of personal health records (PHR).
Patients eyed as agents of change for health IT
Executives at both HealthVault and Google Health said they believe digitally enabled patients will help push more doctors to implement electronic medical records systems in their offices.
Google, Microsoft vie to lead health IT change: eventually, system will enable patients to schedule appointments, refill prescriptions, and use other tools
Internet search giant Google rolled out its long-awaited Google Health product, which will enable users to upload and store medical records from many sources.
New technology
Google's CEO demonstrated the company's new personal medical information service, Google Health, that will allow users to have a single repository for records, X-rays, prescriptions and other medical history.
Google CEO details new medical information service
The company had earlier started the Google Health project that aimed at digitizing personal health record services, but the company was shut down in 2011.
Google announces Calico, a healthcare and wellness company

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