Are Drug Companies Using Your Health Records to Sell You Stuff?

Are drug companies using your health records to sell you stuff?

Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment

The problem is that consumers don't want health information used to sell them medical services. … If a patient confides in a doctor about an ailment, and then gets a mailing about a possible treatment, "that would be pretty upsetting," Mostashari …
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REFILE-YOUR MONEY-Are drug companies using your health records to sell …

Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment

The problem is that consumers don't want health information used to sell them medical services. … If a patient confides in a doctor about an ailment, and then gets a mailing about a possible treatment, "that would be pretty upsetting," Mostashari …
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Legalize marijuana

Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment

Mr. Walters may be partly correct; most people would hopefully approve of treatment and prevention efforts, but dislike harsh criminal prosecutions that have overfilled our prisons while accomplishing little or nothing. Our efforts have cost … In an …
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