
Medical Records Go Digital Across 100s of Health Companies
Say goodbye to the dreaded clipboard at your doctor's office. Hundreds of health tech companies just completed an eight-month federal initiative to make your medical records truly portable.
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Say goodbye to the dreaded clipboard at your doctor's office. Hundreds of health tech companies just completed an eight-month federal initiative to make your medical records truly portable.

850 million people worldwide lack any form of identification, cutting them off from basic healthcare. A fingerprint technology called Simprints is now helping health workers in remote communities connect patients to their medical records for the first time. #

Uzbekistan is revolutionizing healthcare with a $16 billion investment that's bringing digital medical records, advanced pediatric surgery, and thousands of new clinics to its 37 million citizens. Families no longer need to travel abroad for complex treatments, and care that once took 30 minutes now takes just 17.

Half a million Britons who volunteered for a groundbreaking health study two decades ago can finally help researchers solve medical mysteries. After years of bureaucratic delays, their complete medical records are now accessible to scientists studying diseases and aging.

Doctors are using artificial intelligence to take notes during appointments, freeing them to give patients their full attention instead of typing. Early results show the technology reduces physician burnout while creating more thorough medical records.