Tectonic Shifts in the Health Information Economy
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- 17 April 2008
- journal article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 358 (16) , 1732-1737
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmsb0800220
Abstract
As patients store their personal health information in online repositories, the entities holding this information may be able to use it for a variety of purposes. This article explains the challenges and problems associated with a small number of companies holding large numbers of individual health records.Keywords
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