Consumer Product Safety Commission Pressures Hospitals for Identifiable Patient Records

By Amanda Seitz, Maia Rosenfeld and Darius Tahir · KFF Health News · 2026-07-27

According to reporting from KFF Health News, the Consumer Product Safety Commission is demanding that health systems provide detailed emergency room records, including names and addresses, to a private contractor. This data collection effort targets millions of Americans and has

According to reporting from KFF Health News, the Consumer Product Safety Commission is demanding that health systems provide detailed emergency room records, including names and addresses, to a private contractor. This data collection effort targets millions of Americans and has