Saturday, June 25, 2011

Google Is Closing Its Health Records Service - NYTimes.com

A time for increased focus at Google

But Google Health never really caught on. In a posting on the company’s blog on Friday, Aaron Brown, senior product manager for Google Health, wrote that the goal was to “translate our successful consumer-centered approach from other domains to health care and have a real impact on the day-to-day health experiences of millions of our users.”

Yet, after three years, Mr. Brown said, “Google Health is not having the broad impact we had hoped it would.”

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Google is also shutting down its PowerMeter service, which let consumers track their energy use.

Google Is Closing Its Health Records Service - NYTimes.com

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