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This photo is from the U.S. Patent Office, 1921. The man is holding a clipboard.

That same clipboard is sitting in your doctor's waiting room right now.

105 years. On April 9th, we send it off for good.

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Launch day — X / Twitter

The medical clipboard was patented in 1921. We're still using it.

Today, that ends. More than 10 apps are live that let you share your health records from your phone. Start with Samsung Health.

https://kill-the-clipboard-nu.vercel.app/apps

#KillTheClipboard #HealthDataFreedom

Launch day — Instagram / Facebook

105 years. That's how long we've been using clipboards at the doctor's office.

Today CMS launched Kill the Clipboard — more than 10 apps are live that let you share your medical records from your phone. Start with Samsung Health, or pick your own.

Link in bio / https://kill-the-clipboard-nu.vercel.app/apps

#KillTheClipboard #HealthDataFreedom

Launch day — LinkedIn

Today at HHS, CMS launched Kill the Clipboard — backed by 700+ organizations, including Apple, Google, Samsung, and Amazon. More than 10 apps are live, with many more launching this month.

For the first time, patients can download an app, pull their medical records, and share them with a provider via QR code. No forms. No fax. No clipboard. This is live today.

https://kill-the-clipboard-nu.vercel.app

#KillTheClipboard #HealthDataFreedom

#FirstClipboardKill — after you use it

Replace [App] and [Provider] with yours

I JUST KILLED MY FIRST CLIPBOARD.

Used [App] at [Provider]. QR code. Done. No paper.

#KillTheClipboard #FirstClipboardKill

Ask Your Doctor

Next time you're at the doctor, ask: "Do you accept digital health records yet?"

If yes → tell us so we can list them
If not yet → help us identify where it's not working so we can help them get there

#KillTheClipboard #AskYourDoctor

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The first known clipboard, U.S. Patent Office, August 12, 1921

The clipboard was invented in 1921. It's had a good run.

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