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When Mobile Apps Get Your Medical Data, Your Privacy May Go With It.
With the recent developments in the development of autonomous systems, Americans
will soon be able to access their medical records via mobile applications. However, famous
medical forms are warning the dangers that patients are exposed to as they use patient data-
sharing applications. Their main concerns are that these patient data-sharing application may
facilitate the invasion of privacy. This issue arises from the main step of medical information-
sharing rules that are being implemented in by the federal government.
The rules to be implemented will for the first time demand the healthcare service
providers to share medical information with the third parties, however, this will only be after the
patient has authorized the exchange of their respective medical records. The major interested
third party is Apple Health Records. The Department of Human and Health Services have
proposed regulations that are aimed at making access to medical information, understand their
choices of treatment, and manage their illnesses.
The federal privacy protections are aimed at limiting how insurers and health providers may
share or utilize health records, however, these rules may not once the patients have authorized
the transfer of their records to third-party medical applications. Several parties have raised
concerns over this issue claiming that once the patient privacy is lost, it may be difficult to
restore. The cost that comes along with this gap is that patients will easily use third-party
applications to retrieve their medical records, this will be an important step in patient rights.
With the centralization of patient medical records in an online platform will enable the medical
caregivers to get a complete and more precise image of the state of the patient’s state of health.
This will also enable patients to make more informed medical choices, which will guarantee
better health outcomes. The patients will only be required to authorize the connection to these

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Running Head: Management Information Systems. Your name Instructor Course Date Running Head: Management Information Systems. When Mobile Apps Get Your Medical Data, Your Privacy May Go With It. With the recent developments in the development of autonomous systems, Americans will soon be able to access their medical records via mobile applications. However, famous medical forms are warning the dangers that patients are exposed to as they use patient datasharing applications. Their main concerns are that these patient data-sharing application may facilitate the invasion of privacy. This issue arises from the main step of medical informationsharing rules that are being implemented in by the federal government. The rules to be implemented will for the first time demand the healthcare service providers to share medical information with the third parties, however, this will only be after the patient has authorized the exchange of their respective medical records. The major interested third party is Apple Health Records. The Department of Human and Health Services have proposed regulations that are aimed at making access to medical information, understand their choices of treatment, and manage their illnesses. The federal privacy protections are aimed at limiting how insurers and health providers may share or utilize health records, however, these rules may not once the patients have authorized the transfer of their records to third-party medical applications. Several parties hav ...
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