Trump Administration's Sweeping Request for Federal Workers' Medical Records

Trump Administration Seeks Troves of Sensitive Medical Data

In a move that has raised immediate concerns among legal and health policy experts, the Trump administration is seeking to require health insurance companies to hand over vast amounts of sensitive and detailed medical records from millions of federal workers, retirees, and their families. This unprecedented proposal was quietly revealed in a short notice from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) in December, according to a report by KFF Health News.

The OPM is requesting access to