Google Health : Share Your Medical Records Online
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Hey Friends, I was just going through the updates about various search engine & there is news going on about the Google update. No, don’t worry, its not any major search algorithm update but its something for better user experience. Many of you are aware of the Google Health. Google Health offers you to,
- Organize your health information all in one place
- Gather your medical records from doctors, hospitals, and pharmacies
- Keep your doctors up-to-date about your health
- Be more informed about important health issues
Now, In addition to this service, Google Health has introduced two new functionality to help users. These facilities of Google help will enable users to share their medical information with friends, family members and medical staff.
The very first functionality is called as “Share This Profile”. It is an email-based tool that enables you to give online access of your Google Health profile to some one else.
The second functionality is “offline sharing“. It’s a print feature that creates a wallet-size hard copy of your profile that shows your blood group, medications you have taken, treatment conditions, and treatments given to you.
Google Health is an online functionality, Privacy and security are major concerns for google. In response of these concerns for users, Google says that, it has taken care of the same.
Following are few steps Google will took to ensure security concerns,
- The link will expire after 30 days.
- You can stop sharing your profile any time.
- The access link will only work in connection with the email address you send it to.
- The recipient can only view your health profile, can not modify it.
- The details of your profile access will be visible to you.
Google is now expanding its functioning areas day by day, earlier Google was known as Search Engine but today, it is much more than that. Google is growing day by day, it’s really interestign to know that, there are so many things which are yet to be explored. Let’s see What more Google had for us in the near future.
