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Our bodies, our data : how companies make billions selling our medical records

text Our bodies, our data : how companies make billions selling our medical records

Summary
Hidden from consumers, patient medical data has become a multibillion-dollar worldwide trade between our health-care providers, drug companies, and a complex web of middlemen. This great medical-data bazaar sells copies of our prescriptions, hospi... Read more
Contents
What the pharmacy knows -- Data bonanza for pharmacies and middlemen -- The covert alliance -- Patient power -- The dossier on your doctor -- Supreme Court battle -- Studying patients over time -- Fighting for patients -- How safe is "anonymized"?... Read more
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218 pages ; 24 cm
Publisher
Beacon Press 2017

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 610 TAN in Adult Non-fiction Available

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