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Trump Administration Demands Hospitals Share Emergency Room Records
The Trump Administration is pressuring hospitals to share detailed, personally identifiable emergency room records with the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via a private contractor, Konza Health. Concerns have been raised about the CPSC's authority, data security, and the mandatory nature of the data collection, which aims to gather information on millions of patients for injuries ranging from broken bones to suicide attempts.
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