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Sharing Personal Health Data in the Digital Age

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While the benefits of digital health information exchange are widely touted, many patients worry about the safety of their personal medical data. If such concerns prompt people to withhold data from their electronic records, physician treatment—and patient health—could suffer. In his op-ed in Milbank Quarterly, Commonwealth Fund President David Blumenthal, M.D., explores this thorny issue and suggests strategies to improve patients’ comfort levels.

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