From: John Young <jya@pipeline.com>
Date: Sun, 10 Aug 1997 22:10:45 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Patient Snoop Law Coming
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NYT reports today on a patient privacy law being sent
to Congress next month by the administration, the
"most significant since the Privacy Law of 1974."

Battles are expected over law-enforcement access
to medical data, interference with commercial marketing 
and limitation on snooping for public benefit.

   http://jya.com/patient.txt