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Privacy Concerns Raised Over Government Demand for Hospital Emergency Room Data

HIPAA Journal · · US Federal · Healthcare Privacy

The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is requesting digital patient data from hospitals as part of its efforts […] The post Privacy Concerns Raised Over Government Demand for Hospital Emergency Room Data appeared first on The HIPAA Journal.

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