Google teamed up with the massive health system Ascension to collect millions of Americans' health data without their knowledge.
Google has teamed up with the hospital system Ascension to collect personal health information on millions of Americans, The Wall Street Journal reported. Data such as lab results and hospital records were compiled for millions of patients, the Journal reported. The initiative by Google and Ascension is called"Project Nightingale," the newspaper said. Neither patients or doctors have been notified, and at least 150 Google employees have access to the patients' data.
Google has teamed up with the hospital system Ascension to collect personal health information on millions of Americans, The Wall Street Journal reported. Data such as lab results and hospital records were compiled for millions of patients, the Journal reported. The initiative by Google and Ascension is called"Project Nightingale," the newspaper said. Neither patients or doctors have been notified, and at least 150 Google employees have access to the patients' data.
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