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The Flint, Michigan, water crisis resulted from a state‐appointed emergency financial manager's cost‐driven decision to switch Flint's water source to the Flint River. Ostensibly designed to address Flint's long‐standing financial crisis, the switch instead created a public health emergency. A major factor explaining why the crisis unfolded as it did is the complex array of laws regulating...
The multiplicity and age of state confidentiality laws often stymie the flow of public health data. De‐identification promises a solution to this problem, but is shadowed by the specter of re‐identification attacks. This article examines de‐identification's efficacy and legality – ultimately concluding it is a safe and effective data liberation tool.
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