Google and Microsoft Enter Health Care (?)
All I have to say about this NYTimes story about Google’s and Microsoft’s approaches to health care is: What the heck does this story actually have to say about the future of health care? And considering they’ve seen the Google prototype, it seems awfully thin on actual content about what these companies’ forays might consist of…
Published by: tgoetz on August 14th, 2007 | Filed under Media
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August 22nd, 2007 at 7:49 pm
Thin is right. Health care IT is such a huge mess Google and Microsoft will barely be able to scratch the surface.
My thoughts on the article are here:
http://rdn-consulting.com/blog/2007/08/15/google-microsoft-and-health/