EurActiv reports on the implications of technologies being developed to allow medical checkups via telephone as one of the latest moves toward eHealth. The eHealth industry "has the potential to become the third largest industry in the health sector," the report states, but one of the key issues that must be addressed is data protection. Guaranteed protection of patient data is required for eHealth to move forward, since "Winning public acceptance of new health technologies will require consumer confidence."
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