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Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers introduced this bill in the House. It would require medical device manufacturers to make certain data from devices—such as pacemakers or insulin pumps—accessible to patients through their own software or apps.

Why it matters: This would change how people interact with their medical hardware, moving more control of personal health data from manufacturers to the patients themselves.

Who it affects

  • People who use implanted or wearable medical devices

This information comes from Congress.gov regarding a bill introduced in the House; check the official text for specific technical requirements.

Agency: House
Source: Congress.gov — read the official document

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