Re: Re: Flash and Medical Histories
"Stuart Levine" <[email protected]>
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Name Code Qty ---------------------------------------------------------------------- EZ Label PRO: Business CD label 176-029-001 2 Applicator 50 Pack High-Quality Rectangular 100-067-050 1 Business Card CD-R Media White InkJet Hub Printable 32X 50MB Biz Card CDR Blank Disc with Sleeve, $0.45 each 100 Pack Ritek Business Card CDR 100-004-100 1 Blank Media (Biz Card CD-R Disc) with Free Vinyl Sleeves, $0.45 Each Laser / Inkjet Matte White Business 176-014-001 1 Card Label (50 sheets 450 Labels) 22mm (about $15.00) On 26 Mar 2004 at 15:30, Tommy Boothe wrote: > Where did you buy these credit card CD's, labels and stamper and how > much did they cost? > > Tommy Boothe > tboothe-zY/[email protected] > > -----Original Message----- > From: Stuart Levine [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, March 26, 2004 3:18 PM > To: Dan Burnstein; [email protected] > Subject: RE: [NetLawyers] Re: Flash and Medical Histories > > > That's exactly what I've determined to do. Yesterday, I > ordered 150 credit card CD's, labels, and a "stamper" > and downloaded label software. > > Query: What should I put on the CD? My thoughts (so > far) are as follows: > > 1. Table of Contents > > 2. Power of Attorney effective upon disability; > > 3. Living will (called an advance medical directive in > Maryland); > > 4. A list of emergency contacts (my wife, brother, aunt, > college age son, etc.) > > 5. A photocopy of my insurance card. > > 6. My EKG; > > 7. My medical records from my internist (who has been > my internist for over 25 years). > > 8. A list of all prescription and non-prescription drugs, > including vitamins, that I take regularly. > > What else? > > On 26 Mar 2004 at 12:43, Dan Burnstein wrote: > > > Why not burn your medical records and your office PR materials on > > the same disk - usually space is wasted even in the little credit > > card CD-ROMs. Then you just need to point the right people to the > > right materials. > > > > Tonge N Cheek > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Stuart Levine [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 11:25 PM > > To: M. Sean Fosmire; [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [NetLawyers] Re: Flash and Medical Histories > > > > Sorrry for that last "false" post. What I intended to post was as > > follows: > > > > I've actually priced burning the info on "business card" CD-Roms. > > The blanks cost a little over $0.50 and a fancy label probably adds > > a dime or so. Clearly, this is a cost effective PR device to offer > > clients, etc. > > > > > > On 24 Mar 2004 at 19:06, M. Sean Fosmire wrote: > > > > > A commonly-heard prediction for the near future, target date not > > > too far, perhaps 2-5 years, is for this kind of information to be > > > stored on smart cards. But the idea of scanning key records and > > > taking them with you is an excellent one that can be done now. > > > > > > ==================================== > > > M. Sean Fosmire [email protected] > > > > > > Garan Lucow Miller, P.C. > > > > > > yclipse technologies > > > http://www.yclipse.com > > > Marquette, Michigan > > > ==================================== > > > > > > --Original message-- > > > > > > > Several years ago while on a trip out of state to my in- laws, I > > > > suffered chest pains in the middle of the night. I was taken to > > > > the emergency room where they did the typical cardiac workup, > > > > including an EKG. > > > > > > > The EKG indicated a blockage, but I knew from a > > > > battery of tests that I had previously taken that my EKG > > > > always gave this indication but that it was erroneous. I > > > > convinced the physicians on duty to wait a few hours > > > > until my doctor in Baltimore came to his office and could > > > > then fax a copy of my "historic" EKG's to show that > > > > there was no problem. Ultimately, that's what happened > > > > and all ended well. The cardiologist in Florida > > > > suggested, however, that whenever I traveled I should > > > > take with me a copy of my EKG. > > > > > > > Recently, I had a regular physical, including an EKG > > > > (the good news--I am in good shape, the bad news--I > > > > will continue to post on this list for years to come). I got a > > > > photocopy of the EKG, scanned it, and put it on my hard drive at > > > > the office. I regularly burn copies of that directory onto a > > > > CD, so I will have a copy with me when I travel, since I > > > > typically take my laptop and these CD's with me. > > > > > > > However, I began to think of the issue in broader terms. > > > > > > > First, why shouldn't I get a photocopy of all of my medical > > > > records, scan them, and take them with me whenever I travel? In > > > > fact, why shouldn't I get a small flash device and keep a copy > > > > of the records in my car, at home, etc. In this regard, I note > > > > that my secretary, who is in the Army Reserves, effectively does > > > > this now because her medical history is encoded on a chip on her > > > > dog tags. (Probably an advance medical directive (i.e., living > > > > will) and a power of attorney effective upon disability should > > > > also be included.) > > > > > > > Second, should I use flash memory? How long does > > > > the flash device hold information? Is it subject to > > > > degradation due to heat, cold, airport inspection > > > > equipment, etc.? > > > > > > > Third, why isn't this practice more widespread? > > > > > > > Comments please. > > > > ******************************************** > > > > Stuart Levine > > > > Fisher & Winner, LLP > > > > 315 North Charles Street > > > > Baltimore, Maryland 21201 > > > > Telephone: 410.385.2000 > > > > Telecopier: 443.927.7075 > > > > Cellphone: 410.802.5817 > > > > Weblog: http://taxbiz.blogspot.com > > > > http://www.taxation-business.com [email protected] > > > > ********************************************* > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -/-/-/-/-/ > > > > > > > There is a read/write Web page with resources that will be > > > > linked there and used during the Seminar on PDFs for lawyers and > > > > legal applications: > > > > > > > http://Network-Lawyers.org/PDFLinks > > > > > > > -/-/-/-/-/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! 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