Navigation Links
Quest Diagnostics to Connect to Microsoft HealthVault and Empower Patients and Physicians to Share Diagnostic Laboratory Test Results Online
Date:5/15/2009

communications and help prevent medical errors. Two-thirds (68 percent) also said having health and medical information accessible online gives them more control over their own health.(1)

Microsoft HealthVault complements Quest Diagnostics' commitment to physician- and patient-focused solutions. This includes an option for patients to schedule diagnostic testing online and access a comprehensive health library, available at www.questdiagnostics.com.

"Diagnostic testing is the foundation of a patient's health record and informs approximately 70 percent of health care decisions physicians make on behalf of their patients," said Jon R. Cohen, senior vice president and chief medical officer, Quest Diagnostics. "We are excited to work with Microsoft to enable patients to manage their Quest Diagnostics laboratory data using HealthVault. Patients are starting to take control of their health by managing their personal health information, which we believe will enhance doctor-patient interactions and improve medical outcomes."

For more information on the Quest Diagnostics Care360 Physician Portal, visit www.care360.com.

(1) http://www.markle.org/news/press_releases/2006/press_release_12062006.php

About Microsoft HealthVault

Microsoft HealthVault is a personal health application platform designed to put consumers in control of their health information. HealthVault provides a security-enhanced foundation on which a broad ecosystem of providers can build innovative health and wellness solutions such as personal health records, disease ma
'/>"/>

SOURCE Quest Diagnostics
Copyright©2009 PR Newswire.
All rights reserved

Page: 1 2 3

Related medicine news :

1. "Farrah's Law" Grants Fawcett's Last Request
2. ImQuest BioSciences and Arisyn Therapeutics Introduce Novel New HCV Therapeutic Agent at Hepatitis Conference
3. Quest Diagnostics Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
4. Sen. Max Baucus: Answer 10 Questions About Mandatory Purchase of Health Insurance Including Why the Public Was Excluded From Todays Committee Meeting
5. Heinz Family Philanthropies (www.heinzfamily.org) Release New Facts About Cards, Highlighting Questions Families Should Ask About Long-Term Care -- 10 Questions to Answer... (www.tenquestionstoanswer.org)
6. NCPA Briefing Raises Questions About Trustees Annual Report
7. When to get your bone density measured -- that is the question
8. BANDIT Questions the H1N1 Media Craze, and Tries to Give AIDS Its Sexy Back!
9. Quest Diagnostics Announces Annual Shareholders Meeting Webcast
10. Quest Diagnostics to Speak at the Bank of America and Merrill Lynch 2009 Healthcare Conference
11. Cocaine Use Among U.S. Workers Declines Sharply in 2008, According to Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index(TM)

Post Your Comments:
*Name:
*Comment:
*Email:
(Date:11/24/2009)...hysician recruiting firm LocumTenens.com, a leadin...ased to announce its agreement with VHA Inc., a na...or locum tenens assignments. , ... Physician recruiting firm LocumTenens.com , a l...s pleased to announce its agreement with VHA Inc.,...
(Date:11/24/2009)...he molecular cause of inflammatory bowel disease i...at the upcoming 2009 Advances in Inflammatory Bowe...tion’s Clinical & Research Conference, D...fy a causative mutation for Crohn’s disease....ovember 24, 2009 -- The molecular cause of inflamm...
(Date:11/24/2009)...24/PRNewswire-USNewswire/--GovernorEdwardG.Rendell...heH1N1fluwerevaccinatedduringtheweekendatpublichea...hdepartments. ,, "Withthefederalgovernmentunabl...theavailabilityofH1N1vaccine,distributionhasbeench...edwiththeH1N1vaccinedistributionprocessinPennsylva...
(Date:11/24/2009)...ov.24/PRNewswire/--AgitoNetworks,Inc.,thecompanyde...dayannouncedthatitwashonoredintheEverythingChannel...obilityRouterv3.0.EverythingChannel,sTechInnovator...newsolutionsthatdriveadvancesthroughoutthetechnolo...ewedhundredsofapplicationsforthe2009EverythingChan...
(Date:11/24/2009)....,Nov.24/PRNewswire/--Nextmonth,UnitedHealthcarewi...ingHispanic-AmericanseniorsunderstandthebasicsofMe...akeafreeZumba®Goldclass,aLatin-infusedfitness...,rumba,andtango. ,, UnitedHealthcarewillofferth...ndengagedwhenlearningabouttheirhealthcareoptions. ...
Breaking Medicine News(10 mins):Health News:VHA Names LocumTenens.com as Preferred Physician Staffing Vendor 2Health News:Researchers Identify Possible Causative Mutation for Crohn's Disease: Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Annual Conference to Present Emerging Research 2Health News:Researchers Identify Possible Causative Mutation for Crohn's Disease: Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Annual Conference to Present Emerging Research 3Health News:Researchers Identify Possible Causative Mutation for Crohn's Disease: Crohn's & Colitis Foundation Annual Conference to Present Emerging Research 4Health News:Governor Rendell Announces 100,000 At-Risk Pennsylvanians Vaccinated at H1N1 Public Health Clinics; Addresses Future Vaccine Distribution Plans 2Health News:Agito Networks Recognized in the 2009 Tech Innovators Awards Program by Everything Channel 2Health News:Agito Networks Recognized in the 2009 Tech Innovators Awards Program by Everything Channel 3Health News:UnitedHealthcare To Offer Seniors Hispanic-Centered Medicare Education Seminars Combined With a Latin-Themed Fitness Program 2
...y reveals that the risk for a road traffic acciden...f even very small amounts of cannabis. Evidence of...ved in fatal crashes by the French National Instit...ve projected several alarming results such as smal...
...ly, women who have had vaginal deliveries prior to... urinary incontinence, as do their sisters who hav...for mothers is not higher compared to their counte...onsumes a large proportion of the health care reso...
...ister of India Anbumoni Ramdoss justified the incr...e All India Institute of Medical Sciences //(AIIMS...quality of the services. This is incidentally the ...s only between Rs.12 to Rs.25 crores. Ramdoss head...
...m an integral part of a healthy diet. But with the...y with untreated juice. Consumers today have numer...ne thing that is overlooked is whether juices have...orted. Some known outbreaks in the US are well do...
..., the Prime Minister of Britain has pledged to con...IDS virus across the world, while on a visit to th...Football player David James has received assurance...e made on 1 December 2005 by the Prime Minister. T...
...itabh Bacchan the Indian superstar and probably th... undergoing surgery// at Lilavathi Hospital in the... admitted to Delhi's Escorts Hospital and then flo...g well. According to one report he is suffering fr...
Other Medicine News:Health News:Urinary Stress Incontinence Not Related To Childbirth 2Health News:Amitabh Bachchan - India’s Superstar Undergoes Surgery 2
(Date:11/25/2009)...ire/-- ChemoCentryx,Inc.,announcedtodaythatPhaseI...pectiveRandomizedOralTherapyEvaluationinCrohn,sdis...hmoderate-to-severeCrohn,sdiseasedemonstratedclini...ile.Thestudydemonstratedevidenceofclinicalefficacy...tdecreaseintheCrohn,sDiseaseActivityIndex(CDAI)inp...
(Date:11/24/2009)...stCall/--QuestDiagnosticsIncorporated(NYSE: DGX ),...mationandservices,announcedthatitisscheduledtospea...NewYorkCity.ThepresentationisscheduledforWednesday...theconference,thecompanywillreaffirmits2009guidanc...exceed18%ofrevenues,anddilutedearningspersharefrom...
(Date:11/24/2009)...additiontofamily,friendsandhealth,cancersurvivorDi...vinggratitudelist. ,, "Theyheardthefactsandmade...,sverdictstotaling$103millionindamagesagainstWyeth...ationwidewhohavesuedWyethandPfizerpharmaceuticals,...isneskiandtheothervictimsofhormonetherapyhavealleg...
Breaking Medicine Technology:ChemoCentryx Reports Positive PROTECT-1 Study Results for Traficet-EN(TM) at the GASTRO 2009 UEGW/WCOG Conference 2ChemoCentryx Reports Positive PROTECT-1 Study Results for Traficet-EN(TM) at the GASTRO 2009 UEGW/WCOG Conference 3ChemoCentryx Reports Positive PROTECT-1 Study Results for Traficet-EN(TM) at the GASTRO 2009 UEGW/WCOG Conference 4ChemoCentryx Reports Positive PROTECT-1 Study Results for Traficet-EN(TM) at the GASTRO 2009 UEGW/WCOG Conference 5Quest Diagnostics To Speak At The 21st Annual Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference 2Maryland Woman Thankful for Wyeth Verdicts 2Lumension Sponsored Webinar Discusses Ways to Protect Patient Data and Comply with HIPAA Security Mandates 54282 1Lumension Sponsored Webinar Discusses Ways to Protect Patient Data and Comply with HIPAA Security Mandates 54282 2Lumension Sponsored Webinar Discusses Ways to Protect Patient Data and Comply with HIPAA Security Mandates 54282 3Lumension Sponsored Webinar Discusses Ways to Protect Patient Data and Comply with HIPAA Security Mandates 54282 4Ohio Law Firm Warns of Birth Control Pill YAZ Yasmin Side Effects Lawsuits 54279 1Ohio Law Firm Warns of Birth Control Pill YAZ Yasmin Side Effects Lawsuits 54279 2Ohio Law Firm Warns of Birth Control Pill YAZ Yasmin Side Effects Lawsuits 54279 3Ohio Law Firm Warns of Birth Control Pill YAZ Yasmin Side Effects Lawsuits 54279 4Confusing New PBM Drug Pricing Terms Leave Payors Unsure of Next Steps 54278 1Confusing New PBM Drug Pricing Terms Leave Payors Unsure of Next Steps 54278 2Confusing New PBM Drug Pricing Terms Leave Payors Unsure of Next Steps 54278 3Confusing New PBM Drug Pricing Terms Leave Payors Unsure of Next Steps 54278 4Confusing New PBM Drug Pricing Terms Leave Payors Unsure of Next Steps 54278 5
... Future Pandemics , ,BETHESDA, Md., April 2, 2007-...Spanish influenza pandemic is why it struck differ...nicipalities such as,St. Louis spared the fate of ...plemented similar public health measures? What mad...dies funded by the,National Institutes of Health (...
...ement Therapy Significantly,Improved Absorption of...aly and DAYTON, Ohio, April 04, 2007 /PRNewswire/ ...ny, today unveiled,data from two phase III clinica...), formerly EUR-1008, for the treatment of,Exocrin...Drug,Administration (FDA) granted fast track statu...
Other Medicine Technology:Rapid Response was Crucial to Containing the 1918 Flu Pandemic 2Rapid Response was Crucial to Containing the 1918 Flu Pandemic 3Rapid Response was Crucial to Containing the 1918 Flu Pandemic 4Rapid Response was Crucial to Containing the 1918 Flu Pandemic 5Eurand Announces Positive Phase III Clinical Study Results 2Eurand Announces Positive Phase III Clinical Study Results 3Eurand Announces Positive Phase III Clinical Study Results 4Eurand Announces Positive Phase III Clinical Study Results 5
Storz Cilia Forceps - Narrow
Demarres Chalazion Forceps - 24 mm
Heath Chalazion Forceps
Capsulorhexis Forceps
Medicine Products: