Comment Re:The full solution (Score 1) 214
Many people are too poor or technically inept to manage their own digital medical record. Even those who could might be too incapacitated during a medical emergency to facilitate getting their record to the right people. And even if you're lucid, it's almost impossible to manage the vast numbers of doctors, nurses, clerks, and specialists who might need to see different aspects of your file.
I think A) centralized storage solutions like Google's are a good idea, as long as B) your data travels with a personally specified, machine readable policy that every recipient is (legally) required to follow.
I think A) centralized storage solutions like Google's are a good idea, as long as B) your data travels with a personally specified, machine readable policy that every recipient is (legally) required to follow.