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News in English (USA) / 18.07.2026 / 05:00

Controversy Over Improper Sharing of Medicaid Data

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has acknowledged a significant error in sharing Medicaid enrollee data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This data, which was improperly shared, ended up in the hands of Palantir Technologies, raising concerns about privacy and data handling practices. NPR reported on the blunder, highlighting the implications of such actions on the trust in government agencies and the protection of sensitive personal information.
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