theDataMap

Documenting all the places
personal data goes.

healthDataMap


Legend: with your name, without your name.
Click on a circle above for names of organizations and details of data shared.


Wellness Programs receive personal health information from you, employers, and health insurance companies and report information back to employers.

Employers trying to tame growing medical costs use Wellness Programs to find people at risk for illness and prod them to change their behavior -quit smoking, lose weight- before they need expensive treatments.

Examples

Healthworks Inc purchases statewide personal hospital discharge data from at least CA [source]. See more information about the fields of data shared, an example of matching real names to the records in statewide discharge data, and which states use standards less than the HIPAA standard.

  

Kaizen Medical Services purchases statewide personal hospital discharge data from at least FL [source]. See more information about the fields of data shared, an example of matching real names to the records in statewide discharge data, and which states use standards less than the HIPAA standard.

  
  

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