{"id":15779,"date":"2020-04-16T12:22:20","date_gmt":"2020-04-16T16:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=15779"},"modified":"2020-04-16T12:22:20","modified_gmt":"2020-04-16T16:22:20","slug":"covid-19-contact-tracing-technology-raises-privacy-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=15779","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 contact-tracing technology raises privacy concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By\u00a0Laura Dyrda for <em>Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>The efforts to contact trace COVID-19 spread requires more surveillance, and it&#8217;s unclear whether tracking the virus spread for greater public health will compromise individual privacy.<\/p>\n<p>To prevent further coronavirus spread, public health experts recommend contact-tracing in the next phase of the pandemic as the U.S. reopens its economy. But that&#8217;s easier said than done.\u00a0 Continue reading article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckershospitalreview.com\/healthcare-information-technology\/covid-19-contact-tracing-technology-raises-privacy-concerns.html\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/dreamstime_m_176412321covid-19-pandemic-coronavirus.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-15672\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/dreamstime_m_176412321covid-19-pandemic-coronavirus-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/dreamstime_m_176412321covid-19-pandemic-coronavirus-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/dreamstime_m_176412321covid-19-pandemic-coronavirus-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/dreamstime_m_176412321covid-19-pandemic-coronavirus-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/dreamstime_m_176412321covid-19-pandemic-coronavirus.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice:<\/strong> The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By\u00a0Laura Dyrda for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) The efforts to contact trace COVID-19 spread requires more surveillance, and it&#8217;s unclear whether<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emerging-health-issues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15779"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15780,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15779\/revisions\/15780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}