Big Data, precision medicine and private insurance: A delicate balancing act

In this paper, we discuss how access to health-related data by private insurers, other than affecting the interests of prospective policy-holders, can also influence their propensity to make personal data available for research purposes. We take the case of national precision medicine initiatives as...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Blasimme, Effy Vayena, Ine Van Hoyweghen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-03-01
Series:Big Data & Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2053951719830111