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‘Culture of fear’ keeps health data locked away

Tom Burton

Private health insurers, state government hospitals and Medicare keep data locked away that, if shared, would prevent sickness and improve patient wellbeing, a leading health researcher says.

Digital Health CRC chief executive Annette Schmiede says better sharing of health data would lead to vastly better outcomes.  

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Tom Burton was government editor at The Australian Financial Review.

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