15 states require abortion providers to gather patient reason data, raising privacy and data security concerns.
15 states already require providers to gather info on abortion patients' reasons, with some now having near-total abortion bans. Years before the Dobbs decision, providers like Dr. Kylie Cooper were uncomfortable with reporting requirements. Data collected under HIPAA may not always remain private. This follows a trend of states collecting more abortion data, raising concerns about patient privacy and data security.
June 01, 2024
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