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Re: [privacy] Scary, Yet Real: Medical Records Database Would Span a Lifetime
From: Blanchard_Michael () emc com
Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2006 13:52:45 -0500
it would be neat to read my records, but for novelty only.... "Dr. So and So wrote WHAT about me when I was 7!!!?????" :-) Michael P. Blanchard Antivirus / Security Engineer, CISSP, GCIH, CCSA-NGX, MCSE Office of Information Security & Risk Management EMC ² Corporation 4400 Computer Dr. Westboro, MA 01580 -----Original Message----- From: Brian Loe [mailto:knobdy () gmail com] Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2006 1:50 PM To: Fergie Cc: privacy () whitestar linuxbox org Subject: Re: [privacy] Scary,Yet Real: Medical Records Database Would Span a Lifetime On 12/6/06, Fergie <fergdawg () netzero net> wrote:
Dossia, which in 2007 will be made available to the companies' 2.5 million U.S. employees, dependents and retirees, will hold medical records from multiple sources for a person over their entire lifetime. The database could include test results and medical evaluations from various doctors' offices, hospitals and pharmacies. [snip]
Intuit is working on something similar - though they will pull the data from various backend providers...I haven't yet figured out who the target market is since I don't know anyone who cares that much about their medical records. _______________________________________________ privacy mailing list privacy () whitestar linuxbox org http://www.whitestar.linuxbox.org/mailman/listinfo/privacy _______________________________________________ privacy mailing list privacy () whitestar linuxbox org http://www.whitestar.linuxbox.org/mailman/listinfo/privacy
Current thread:
- [privacy] Scary, Yet Real: Medical Records Database Would Span a Lifetime Fergie (Dec 06)
- Re: [privacy] Scary, Yet Real: Medical Records Database Would Span a Lifetime Brian Loe (Dec 07)
- Re: [privacy] Scary, Yet Real: Medical Records Database Would Span a Lifetime Blanchard_Michael (Dec 07)
- Re: [privacy] Scary, Yet Real: Medical Records Database Would Span a Lifetime Brian Loe (Dec 07)