Healthcare/Hospital Law
Jun. 5, 2008
Bill Would Let Pharmacies Sell Patient Data to Drug Companies
For years, strict privacy laws in California have put a virtual padlock on patients' medicine cabinets. Now, state lawmakers are considering handing over the key to some commercial businesses that work with druggists and pharmaceutical companies to increase drug sales.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
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LOS ANGELES - For years, strict privacy laws in California have put a virtual padlock on patients' medicine cabinets. Now, state lawmakers are considering handing over the key to some commercial businesses that work with druggists and pharmaceutical companies to increase drug sales.
A bill passed last...
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