Google healthcare data move makes some queasy

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The Google logo is seen on a computer in this photo illustration in Washington, DC, on July 10, 2019.LOS ANGELES - Google on Tuesday defended a project aimed at modernizing healthcare while giving it access to medical data of millions of people.

Google has made no secret of its collaboration with health care providers on computing tools to improve patient care. "To be clear: under this arrangement, Ascension's data cannot be used for any other purpose than for providing these services we're offering under the agreement, and patient data cannot and will not be combined with any Google consumer data."

 

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