Admin Unveiled Massive Digital Health Plan Before Tackling Privacy

By Cara Smith / August 1, 2025 at 6:27 PM

The Trump administration does not have specific protections for sensitive health information that falls outside of HIPAA in its ambitious interoperability pledge to make health records and data from apps and wearables seamlessly available to patients and providers, according to a lobbyist with knowledge of the administration’s internal efforts.



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