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Algorithms v's Privacy : health information is being sold and turned into ‘risk scores’

MOHANA RAVINDRANATH

Feb 4, 2019
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Algorithms v's Privacy : health information is being sold and turned into ‘risk scores’

Companies are starting to sell “risk scores” to doctors, insurers and hospitals to identify patients at risk of opioid addiction or...

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