Kaiser and Microsoft Team Up For Personal Health Record Pilot

OPEN MINDS On-Line News Strategic Health Care News On June 9, 2008, Kaiser Permanente (Kaiser) and Microsoft Corporation (Microsoft) announced that Kaiser will be joining a pilot program that involves transferring data in Kaiser’s My Health Manager (MHM) Personal Health Record (PHR) system to and from Microsoft’s HealthVault system. Kaiser’s 156,000 employees will be eligible to participate in the pilot on a voluntary basis. If the pilot is successful, the program will be made accessible to Kaiser’s eight million members. The pilot program will extend the MHM functionality, which currently connects its users to . . .