http://markle.policyarchive.orgThe Markle Foundation is pleased to share its documents with all those interested in finding ways of addressing critical public needs in the information age. The documents in this archive cover a wide variety of subjects, all focusing on the intersection of policy and information technology. In the last few years, the Markle Foundation has focused mainly on using information and technology to improve health and enhance national security. Other areas Markle has addressed in the past include information technology for development, children and interactive media, and Internet governancehttp://markle.policyarchive.org/ItemDisplayServlet?handle=15505Recommends policies for providers and institutions that use Record Locator Services (RLS); specifically, how to inform consumers about this practice and allowing them to opt out of being listed in the index of records.Sat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://markle.policyarchive.org/ItemDisplayServlet?handle=155052006-04-01T00:00:00Zhttp://markle.policyarchive.org/ItemDisplayServlet?handle=15507Recommends approaches for sub-network organizations to establish and authenticate a consumer's identity and authorize access to that person's health information.Sat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://markle.policyarchive.org/ItemDisplayServlet?handle=155072006-04-01T00:00:00Zhttp://markle.policyarchive.org/ItemDisplayServlet?handle=15511An overview of the technical philosophy and policy concerns embodied in the Common Framework. Describes the vision for a nationwide health information network (NHIN) that preserves patient privacy while allowing authorized access to personal health information.Sat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://markle.policyarchive.org/ItemDisplayServlet?handle=155112006-04-01T00:00:00Zhttp://markle.policyarchive.org/ItemDisplayServlet?handle=15520Outlines an emerging national Personal Health Record (PHR) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) ecosystem within which the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) actions should fit. Recommends actions in the near term to position CMS for innovative ways to help accommodate the wave of Baby Boomer beneficiaries.Wed, 31 Aug 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://markle.policyarchive.org/ItemDisplayServlet?handle=155202005-08-31T00:00:00Zhttp://markle.policyarchive.org/ItemDisplayServlet?handle=15523A summary of The Markle Foundation's work in supporting the development of a telemedicine clinic in Cambodia in April 2003. Includes an overview of the project, lessons learned, and suggestions for future work.Mon, 01 Mar 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://markle.policyarchive.org/ItemDisplayServlet?handle=155232004-03-01T00:00:00Zhttp://markle.policyarchive.org/ItemDisplayServlet?handle=15526Mission, vision, and strategic direction of the Connecting for Health collaborative, as articulated by its Steering Group.Thu, 05 Jun 2003 00:00:00 GMThttp://markle.policyarchive.org/ItemDisplayServlet?handle=155262003-06-05T00:00:00Z