{"id":5290,"date":"2010-03-25T12:56:30","date_gmt":"2010-03-25T17:56:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pmedicine.org\/epatients\/?p=5290"},"modified":"2010-03-25T13:44:57","modified_gmt":"2010-03-25T18:44:57","slug":"healthcares-privacy-problem-hint-its-not-what-you-think-it-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/participatorymedicine.org\/epatients\/2010\/03\/healthcares-privacy-problem-hint-its-not-what-you-think-it-is.html","title":{"rendered":"Healthcare’s Privacy Problem (Hint: It’s Not What You Think It Is )"},"content":{"rendered":"
Lygeia Riccardi’s post today on The Health Care Blog begins: I recently applied for life insurance. The broker, whom I\u2019ve never met, asked about my health history. \u201cSo you\u2019ve just had a baby,\u201d he began. I asked him how he knew. \u201cYou\u2019re on Twitter.”<\/p>\n