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New healthcare regulations being considered would allow companies to market health care products to you based on your health care records without patient consent.

(Total Votes: 27)

I would rather "opt in or out" of these mailings and phone calls BEFORE I receive any marketing. (81.5%)
 

It is OK to "opt out" AFTER I receive the marketing. (11.1%)
 

I don't care. (7.4%)
 


Voter Comments (the following are opinions of readers and not AskaPatient.com)

• osteopathy

• No-that's invasion of privacy!!!!

• No

• I'd stop seeing the doctor!

• never, no

• Linking my health to a marketing agency rather than my doctor is wrong and invasive.

• This is one area where you think you would be guaranteed protection from telemarketers!

• I should have a choice as to how my records are used.


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