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Senator Questions Zuckerberg About Facebook’s Collection of …

WebPixel Hunt. Senator Questions Zuckerberg About Facebook’s Collection of “Sensitive Health Information” Citing multiple Markup investigations, Sen. Mark Warner …

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HHS Plans Breakup of Organ Transplant Monopoly – The Markup

WebThe Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that contracts directly with …

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Facebook Is Receiving Sensitive Medical Information from Hospital

WebA tracking tool installed on many hospitals’ websites has been collecting patients’ sensitive health information—including details about their medical conditions, …

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“Out Of Control”: Dozens of Telehealth Startups Sent Sensitive …

WebOn 13 of the 50 websites, we documented at least one tracker—from Meta, Google, TikTok, Bing, Snap, Twitter, LinkedIn, or Pinterest—that collected patients’ …

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Senators Launch Inquiry into Telehealth Companies for Tracking …

WebPixel Hunt. Senators Launch Inquiry into Telehealth Companies for Tracking and Monetizing Personal Data. The bipartisan group sent letters to three companies …

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In Emails, Contractor Tries To Orchestrate New Federal Transplant

WebAs the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services restructures the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network contract that has given nonprofit …

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Can a Robot Decide My Medical Treatment

WebIn an attempt to manage soaring health care costs, some government officials and health care companies are turning to algorithms to determine how to allocate limited …

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The FTC Is Taking on Telehealth’s Data Sharing Problem— Starting …

WebThe FTC Is Taking on Telehealth’s Data Sharing Problem— Starting with GoodRx. The action adds to mounting pressure on companies to stop sharing …

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How Big Pharma Finds Sick Users on Facebook – The Markup

WebThe social media giant, through its power to target users based on their interests, is especially attractive to pharmaceutical companies looking to sell drugs to …

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The Government Has a Controversial Idea to Track Mental Health …

WebHi, everyone, On dark days, in the midst of a mental health emergency, many Americans look to a federal government program for help. You might be familiar …

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Meta Faces Mounting Questions from Congress on Health Data …

WebMeta is facing mounting questions about its access to sensitive medical data following a Markup investigation that found the company’s pixel tracking tool collecting …

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FTC Cracks Down on Telehealth Addiction Service Monument for …

WebThe action followed a joint investigation by STAT and The Markup, which found that Monument was one of dozens of telehealth companies leaking sensitive …

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Need to Get Plan B or an HIV Test Online

WebPixel Hunt. Need to Get Plan B or an HIV Test Online? Facebook May Know About It. Twelve of the largest drug stores in the U.S. sent shoppers’ sensitive health …

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Poorer States Suffer Under New Organ Donation Rules, As Livers …

WebPoorer States Suffer Under New Organ Donation Rules, As Livers Go to Waste. Life-saving liver transplants have plummeted in some Southern and Midwestern …

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Should Families’ Surveillance Cameras Be Allowed in Nursing …

WebAs of last year, about a dozen states already had laws or regulations allowing families to place cameras in nursing homes, according to the Associated Press. In some …

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How We Investigated Racial Disparities in Liver Transplants

WebClaim data shows the agency chipped in an average of $11,200 per patient to the cost of liver transplantation. We compared this to an estimate of the average billed …

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What Happens When Nurses Are Hired Like Ubers – The Markup

WebThe app lets nurses and nurse aides book individual shifts for a set number of hours with health care facilities, get paid, and move on to the next gig. Essentially, it’s …

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From “Heavy Purchasers” of Pregnancy Tests to the

WebIf you spend any time online, you probably have some idea that the digital ad industry is constantly collecting data about you, including a lot of personal information, …

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Kroger Sued for Sharing Sensitive Health Data With Meta

WebKroger, the largest supermarket chain in the U.S., is being sued in federal court for the unauthorized sharing of personally identifiable information and health data …

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