One of the provisions inside the massive economic stimulus plan calls for the modernizing and computerizing of America’s health care records. It also calls for the creation of a technology coordinator for the health care industry. Bringing our medical information into the 21st century sounds like a good idea, so why could that be a very dangerous thing? What power would we unwittingly be giving to government? And what kind of decisions could government bureaucrats end up making about your medical care? We ask James Robbins, senior editorial writer for The Washington Times.
