Prescription Data Used To Assess Consumers

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...v=rss_business
Health and life insurance companies have access to a powerful new tool
for evaluating whether to cover individual consumers: a health "credit
report" drawn from databases containing prescription drug records on
more than 200 million Americans.

yhjmbvcd wrote in message ...
>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn...08/08/03/AR200
8080302077.html?nav=rss_business
>Health and life insurance companies have access to a powerful new
tool
>for evaluating whether to cover individual consumers: a health
"credit
>report" drawn from databases containing prescription drug records on
>more than 200 million Americans.

Gee, there's a surprise huh?

Cheri