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Since December, Bosworth, Vice President, Engineering, has been making a Google case for empowering consumers via health information technology. - Official Google Blog: How do you know you're getting the best care possible?
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Recently, a patient remarked that "On the Internet, you're always a few clicks away from certain death." He had searched online for his diagnosis and found a wealth of information, but he quickly realized that much of it was irrelevant, unduly alarming, or just plain wrong.
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