There Are Commercial Interests Out There Who Want To Access You myHR Potentially Without Either Your Consent Or Knowledge!

This interview happened last week.Privacy concerns about My Health Record systemBy Eliza Borrello on AMDownload (1.34 MB) You might not be aware, but from next year the Federal Government will have created an electronic file, holding the medical records of every Australian.Proponents say it will give emergency department doctors anywhere in Australia access to information that could save your life.But critics warn it could also see sensitive information - such as whether you've had an abortion - fall into the wrong hands.They're also concerned that patients will have to actively opt out if they don't want a so-called "My Health Record".Duration: 2min 55sec Broadcast: Sat 14 Oct 2017, 8:17am More InformationFeatured: David Vaile, chairman, Australian Privacy Foundation David Herd, external affairs director, GSKTranscript ยท         ELIZABETH JACKSON: From next year the Federal Government will have created an electronic file, holding the medical... This is the initial part of the post - read more by clicking on the title of the article. David.
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