Letter

Electronic health records

Massive change is driven by generations X and Y

BMJ 2008; 336 doi: 10.1136/bmj.39583.756933.3A (Published 22 May 2008)
Cite this as: BMJ 2008;336:1147.1

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  1. Alec Holt, director of health informatics
  1. 1University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
  1. aholt{at}infoscience.otago.ac.nz

    Microsoft’s HealthVault and Google Health are on the cusp, but more and massive changes may be expected in the future. It is not just health records that consumers are wanting access to. They want to know about similar patients and more information on their drug combinations. Patients like me (www.patientslikeme.com/), DoubleCheckMD (www.doublecheckmd.com/), PharmaSurveyor (www.pharmasurveyor.com), and Drug Interaction Database Online (https://druginteractions.epnet.com/) allow …

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