What Google Health is?
Google
Health is a branch of Google started in 2006. Originally designed as an
to attempt to create a repository of health records and data, in order
to connect doctors, hospitals and pharmacies directly. The project was
introduced in 2008 and discontinued in 2012.
Date launched: May 20, 2008
Type of site: Artificial intelligence
Developer: Drugs.com
Owner: Google
Created by: David T. Feinberg
Wikipedia
Cerner named Google Health executive David Feinberg as its new president and CEO in a leadership shakeup at the healthcare technology company. https://www.forbes.com. Aug 19, 2021
The primary purpose of Google Health was to
empower consumers by allowing them to share medical records and track
their health progress as well as refine their health and wellness
searches. Google Health enlisted encryption techniques to protect users' confidentiality. https://www.techopedia.com/definition/27034/google-health
