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by headbansown 2120 days ago
Life insurance companies (speculation - but they won't have the visibility into Barry Boomer's cholesterol meds that his health insurer will)
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lotsofpulp 2119 days ago
You typically have to give permission for life insurance companies to access all of your medical history when you apply for it.
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headbansown 2119 days ago
From your doctor, sure - but from databases of who bought what that the pt consented to be in as a condition of getting a discount? Is GoodRx a HIPAA covered entity? (Not being rhetorical; don't actually know.)
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