From: Federal Times
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Standards will provide clarity for what the private sector can or can’t do with the data, which will be integral to regulate what companies do with the information.
“A lot of companies, they are sharing health data. However, they are not taking the steps necessary to reduce the risk,” said Elizabeth Sauve, a marketing and communications executive for Privacy Analytics, a Canadian software company specializing in de-identifying patient data so it can be used for research studies.
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