COVID-19: It's Now Time for Health IT Vendors to Traffick in Patient Data

In numerous posts at this blog, I've brought up the issue of hospitals and health IT sellers extracting and exchanging/selling (ostensibly) anonymized clinical data from their EMR systems.  The buyers are varied, from pharma and PBM's to academic researchers to government, and likely many others. This practice is not new.  For example, see my Oct. 7, 2009 post "Health IT Vendors Trafficking in

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