AGENCY SET TO SWEEP UP MEDICAL DATA SAYS SOME IDENTIFYING INFO WILL BE REMOVED
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The Office of Personnel Management said it will "pseudonymize" medical records it collects on more than 8 million people — federal workers and retirees, and their family members.
According to Home - CBSNews.com, The Office of Personnel Management said it will "pseudonymize" medical records it collects on more than 8 million people — federal workers and retirees, and their family members.
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- Home - CBSNews.com: The Office of Personnel Management said it will "pseudonymize" medical records it collects on more than 8 million people — federal workers and retirees, and their family members.
- KFF Health News: Democrats and employee unions say the agency’s move is an overreach.
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- 22/07/2026, 10:00 RELATED COVERAGE TRUMP’S PERSONNEL AGENCY SAYS IT WILL REMOVE SOME IDENTIFYING INFO AS IT SWEEPS UP MEDICAL RECORDS (KFF Health News • 1 hr ago) [Story Intel]
- 22/07/2026, 10:00 PRIMARY FEED AGENCY SET TO SWEEP UP MEDICAL DATA SAYS SOME IDENTIFYING INFO WILL BE REMOVED (Home - CBSNews.com • 1 hr ago) [Story Intel]
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