Went to the ER? The Trump administration may want your medical records
Went to the ER? The Trump administration may want your medical records
The Consumer Product Safety Commission is seeking detailed information about emergency room patients as it dramatically expands a decades-old injury-tracking program.
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BY Anna-Louise Jackson
Why is a tiny federal agency demanding detailed medical records from emergency room visits? That’s a question that, as yet, doesn’t have a good answer.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has been pressuring executives from at least 100 hospitals to start sending detailed medical records by the end of the year, according to an........
