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Surgeon General with Microsoft HealthVault Expands Consumer Benefits for the My Family Health Portrait Offering
Date:2/24/2010

nformation online, in a record that can be shared with physicians, family members, pharmacists and a variety of third-party health services.

"This announcement is an important advancement in primary care and disease prevention by making family health history data available and accessible to consumers and practitioners," said Dr. Benjamin.  "This new collaboration with HealthVault is part of a broader initiative and one of many third-party solutions that will expand the capability of My Family Health Portrait to help individuals make knowledgeable health decisions with their doctors."

"We share the Surgeon General's goal of empowering people to become active partners in their own health and have developed HealthVault with that end-goal in mind," said David Cerino, general manager, Microsoft Health Solutions Group. "Family history can play a pivotal role in an individual's current and future health care needs. By connecting My Family Health Portrait to HealthVault, consumers can build a complete profile of their personal health information and then work with their healthcare professionals and connected Web sites, applications and devices to make more informed decisions about their health and wellness."

My Family Health Portrait allows users to assemble their family health information without ret
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