Morning Headlines 12/29/21
Idea of national patient IDs revives privacy fight
Politico reports that even though the Senate has removed its HHS funding ban of a national patient identifier, political roadblocks remain and an ONC report that summaries its risks and benefits is overdue.
CES 2022: Amid COVID surge, AMD and OnePlus drop out, joining Microsoft, Google, Intel
The Las Vegas consumer electronics show faces big-exhibitor pullout, news sites cancelling onsite coverage, and the likelihood of far smaller attendance than the previous 2020 show that drew 170,000.
All 695 hospitals, clinics of railways connected through software
All Indian Railways facilities have been connected to Hospital Management Information System.
Weird that Google can acknowledge its crowdsourced medical advice was wrong, but escape penalties for doing it wantonly at scale.