Enlarge this image According to the law in most states, health care providers own patients’ medical records. But federal privacy law governs…
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When Scientists Develop Products From Personal Medical Data, Who Gets To Profit?
by Richard Harris May 31, 2018Enlarge this image Katherine Streeter for NPR Katherine Streeter for NPR If you go to the hospital for medical treatment and scientists…
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Precision Medical Treatments Have A Quality Control Problem
by Richard Harris December 29, 2017Enlarge this image Careful custody of blood tests and tissue samples is essential to the success of precision medicine. David Silverman/Getty Images…
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Enlarge this image Katherine Streeter for NPR Katherine Streeter for NPR Biomedical research is going big-time: Megaprojects that collect vast stores of…