I've had enough medical problems and paperwork fuckups to be damned thankful that my medical records aren't on paper. And I worked for a couple years on one of

I've had enough medical problems and paperwork fuckups to be damned thankful that my medical records aren't on paper. And I worked for a couple years on one of the EMRs that "protects" my data. Yes, the situation could be better. It could also be worse, and in ways much more immediate and dramatic than the usual privacy issues.