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Is health-care data the new blood?

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Is health-care data the new blood?

May 5, 2019

Is health-care data the new blood? 

We propose that health-care data records are digital specimens and should be treated with the same rigour, care, and caution afforded to physical medical specimens. We advocate that the use of these digital samples be limited to validated and beneficial uses for the donor and that patient privacy be fully protected.

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