| Hans-Günter Meyer-Thompson | International
USA. AMA urges Congress not to loosen restrictions on privacy for patients with addiction history
USA. AMA urges Congress not to loosen restrictions on privacy for patients with addiction history
WASHINGTON — The American Medical Association is opposing a change to patient privacy laws that would allow doctors to more freely share information about a patient’s history of substance use, a proposal that has divided the health care community and highlighted some of the challenges of addressing the opioid epidemic. (statnews.com, USA, 21.09.2018)
https://www.statnews.com/2018/09/21/patient-privacy-ama-congress/