![]() ![]() It’s a simple, common-sense idea-people should be able to access and download their own health information-with the potential for a big impact.Īs President Obama said in August 2010, “For the first time ever, veterans will be able to go to the VA website, click a simple blue button, and download or print your personal health records so you have them and can share with your doctor outside of the VA.” The US Department of Veterans Affairs originally launched Blue Button with industry and non-profit collaboration. This new website advances the movement of enabling consumers to download their personal health data and share it with health providers, care givers, and others they trust-all by the click of a button. To kick it off, HHS Secretary Sebelius co-hosted a Consumer Health IT Summit where the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation announced the creation of. ![]() On Monday, President Obama declared this week National Health IT Week. ![]()
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