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Trump administration is launching a new private health tracking system with Big Tech’s help
UNITED STATES, JUL 30 – More than 60 companies, including Google and Amazon, commit to a voluntary framework aimed at improving patient data sharing and managing chronic conditions, CMS said.
- Amid efforts to streamline health data access, the Trump administration is pushing a digital health initiative involving over 60 companies, including Google, Amazon, and the Cleveland Clinic, at the White House on Wednesday afternoon.
- The initiative builds on a May effort by CMS to modernize digital health, with Kennedy pushing for wearable devices and telehealth to expand data collection and use.
- According to CMS officials, the system will include a library of apps on Medicare.gov, with features like conversational AI, QR codes, and patient check-in apps, requiring opt-in for data sharing.
- Officials say once set up, Noom will pull users’ medical records, and Dr. Mehmet Oz said `We have the tools and information available now to empower patients to improve their outcomes and their healthcare experience`.
- Privacy experts warn, with Jeffrey Chester calling it 'an open door for the further use and monetization of sensitive and personal health information' and Lawrence Gostin citing 'enormous ethical and legal concerns.
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Trump to launch a new private health tracking system
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration will launch a new program that will allow Americans to share personal health data and medical records across health systems and apps run by private tech companies, promising that will make it easier to access…
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Trump to launch new health tracking system
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration will launch a new program that will allow Americans to share personal health data and medical records across health systems and apps run by private tech companies, promising that will make it easier to access…
Trump administration to launch health data system
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration will launch a new program that will allow Americans to share personal health data and medical records across health systems and apps run by private tech companies, promising that will make it easier to access…
President Trump Announces Launching Of "Digital Health Tech Ecosystem" - Partners Include Amazon, Google & OpenAI * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Danielle
President Trump announced the launching of the “Digital Health Tech Ecosystem” to “bring healthcare into the digital age.” “During a White House ‘Make Health Tech Great Again’ event hosted with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the Administration secured commitments from major healthcare and information technology firms – including Amazon, Anthropic, Apple, Google, and OpenAI – to begin laying the foundation for a next-generati…
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