Legislation allowing the Victorian government to create a centralised health database with no ability for citizens to opt-out has sailed through the lower house despite privacy advocates labelling the proposed scheme “worse than My Health Record”. The Health Legislation Amendment (Information Sharing) Bill 2023 passed through the Legislative Assembly on Thursday afternoon after a brief…

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