A $20.5 million CVS settlement over web tracking shows how AI and data tracking without patient consent invite lawsuits and enforcement.
|Articles|July 18, 2016
Physicians Practice 2016 Tech Report
The first ever Physicians Practice Tech Report includes thought-provoking articles and information for tech-minded physicians and practice managers.
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For the first time ever, Physicians Practice has released a special Tech Report, highlighting our annual Technology Survey and other tech-based content for readers. The Tech Report includes thought-provoking articles and information for tech-minded physicians and practice managers wondering how their technology use stands in comparison to their peers.
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