Patient Privacy Rights: Media Center

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Legislation

We stopped the Wired Act! While it is still important to tell your Senators to Vote NO on the Wired Act, please also thank Senators Coburn (R-OK) and Snowe (R-ME) for taking a stand against this bad bill.

The House is pushing a new Health IT bill, H.R. 6357, the PRO(TECH)T Act. Learn more about the bill, PPR's testimony before Congress and the need for stronger privacy protections.

Business Week -- They Know What's in Your Medicine Cabinet: How insurance companies dig up applicants' prescriptions -- and use them to deny coverage.

Washington Post -- Prescription Data Used To Assess Consumers: Records Aid Insurers but Prompt Privacy Concerns

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