Forbes December 16, 2022
Ariel Katz, CEO and cofounder of H1.
Global health equity won’t be achieved until everyone—no matter who they are, where they live or what their means are—can access the best possible healthcare providers and treatments.
Most people in regulated industries like data aggregation or healthcare are familiar with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of 2018, which is designed to protect individuals’ private information and give people control over their personal data. However, few people know that the origin of GDPR legislation comes from the German government trying to prevent the tracking of citizens, as they did during the 1930s and 1940s.
The history of Nazi Germany makes tracking and sharing health records very taboo in Europe—and for good...