Morning Headlines 5/27/20
China’s Virus Apps May Outlast the Outbreak, Stirring Privacy Fears
China’s continued use of its COVID-19 contact tracing phone app raises concerns that the government will make it an ongoing standard since features unrelated to COVID-19 are being added even as the pandemic’s impact wanes.
Clinical operations improvement startup MDMetrix raises $1.1 million as it accommodates increasing demand for its COVID-19 Mission Control technology.
ONC and The Sequoia Project Announce RCE Efforts Will Continue Into Second Year
ONC provides $1.1 million in funding to engage The Sequoia Project to continue as the Recognized Coordinating Entity for TEFCA for a second year.
Weird that Google can acknowledge its crowdsourced medical advice was wrong, but escape penalties for doing it wantonly at scale.