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To: OfandFrom
``All Americans should have the right to visit their doctor and receive sound medical attention without the fear of Big Brother looking into those records.''

If only that was true for us regular serfs. Everything is now reported to the government.

2 posted on 02/13/2004 1:44:17 PM PST by eno_ (Freedom Lite - it's almost worth defending)
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To: eno_
Justice will accept records scrubbed of any personally identifying material.

Such anonymized data is regularly used by doctors for study purposes, btw, and no one complains about that.

They just want to thwart Ashcroft from upholding the law which was passed by the Legislative branch.
4 posted on 02/13/2004 1:47:52 PM PST by adam_az (Be vewy vewy qwiet, I'm hunting weftists.)
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To: eno_
If only that was true for us regular serfs. Everything is now reported to the government.

Bingo. Where were these guardians of medical privacy when HIPAA was being ramrodded down our throats?

16 posted on 02/13/2004 3:53:41 PM PST by Don Joe (I own my vote. It's for rent to the highest bidder, paid in adherence to the Constitution.)
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