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dalton99a

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Wed Jul 30, 2025, 11:15 PM 19 hrs ago

Trump wants Americans to share their health records with Google, Amazon, Apple, OpenAI, ... (Big Beautiful System)

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/30/us/politics/trump-health-records-system.html

https://archive.ph/vGqg2

Trump Announces Health Care Records System for Consumers
The administration is working with tech companies to make sharing information with various providers easier. Experts raised concerns about privacy and security.
By Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Reed Abelson
July 30, 2025, 9:03 p.m. ET

President Trump on Wednesday announced the development of a health care records system that he said would allow Americans to more easily and broadly share their personal health information with health care providers.

“Today the dream of easily transportable, electronic medical records finally becomes a reality,” Mr. Trump said at a White House event that included the leaders of dozens of technology companies.

The administration is working with some of the largest American companies on the record-keeping system, including Google, Amazon, Apple and OpenAI. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will oversee the effort.

Many health care providers already allow patients to upload their medical information and schedule appointments through phone apps and online portals.

Mr. Trump and top federal health officials said the information-sharing program would be an effective replacement for a system that often involves arduous and redundant paperwork that patients fill out when visiting different providers.

The system, which aims in part to help Americans with diabetes and obesity, would also include artificial intelligence assistants to help Americans monitor symptoms and navigate health care options.

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Democracy is dead.

And now privacy is dead - or soon to be a luxury for the rich



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Trump wants Americans to share their health records with Google, Amazon, Apple, OpenAI, ... (Big Beautiful System) (Original Post) dalton99a 19 hrs ago OP
I will Rowdyag 19 hrs ago #1
+1 dalton99a 19 hrs ago #2
Fuck off. We're patients, not "consumers." n/t leftstreet 19 hrs ago #3
From the Fat fuk that won't release his Historic NY 17 hrs ago #4
He wants 100% privacy for himself and 0% privacy for everyone else dalton99a 17 hrs ago #6
NO... ultralite001 17 hrs ago #5
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