Data ownership, redux

April 19, 2013 -- As I have discussed previously, patients do not own the medical data that is about them. The providers (the medical-industrial complex) do. I decried this state of affairs and exhorted industry to relinquish this ownership and the patient himself to take more control and involvement. However, the issue is more nuanced than that. I have investigated it further. Here is what I have learned.

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