"Managing personal health should be as easy as using an ATM machine."
That idea was recently echoed by U.S. Home Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius at the 2009 Cerner Health Conference in Kansas City, and we couldn't agree more.
In the summer of 2008 The Blue Shield Foundation provided a seminal grant to research the efficacy of utilizing a Personal Health Record ( PHR ) to assist the medically under-served, a growing segment of the U.S. population. A focus group was conducted in Los Angeles California, and the output was an idea...
The HealthATM Concept
HealthATM has come a long way in a little over a year, from the original concept of providing low-cost, easily accessible personal health information systems for the medically underserved to the development of a robust personal care management system where anyone can manage their health anytime, anywhere.
Today HeatlhATM is being pilot tested in Southern California clinics thanks to the generous grant support that the California Health Care Foundation has provided to the Kay Center for eHealth Research at Claremont Graduate University in Claremont, CA.
In parallel we've expanded our team, and formed HealthATM, Incorporated in order to further extend our ability to bring the HealthATM innovation to a broader audience.
