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Aetna and Microsoft Corp.
Aetna and Microsoft HealthVault Empower Aetna Members to Create a Portable Record of Their Personal Health
November 7th, 2008
Aetna (NYSE: AET) and Microsoft Corp. announced a collaboration to provide Aetna members with portability of their personal health information. Aetna members will soon be able to transfer the information in their Aetna CareEngine(R)-powered Personal Health Record (PHR) directly to Microsoft HealthVault, a security-enhanced, Web-based consumer health platform. Information stored in HealthVault will be available to members - even if they change jobs or health plans - creating a truly portable record of their health. "We've made significant investments in health information technology capabilities because we believe these tools can help advance quality in the health care...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-11-07)
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