CellWell record HH-1946

U.S. Supreme Court: Sorrell v. IMS Inc. -- Court Upholds Data Mining

T. Sullivan

Policy & Medicine, May · 2018

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The US Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in Sorrell v. IMS Health (2011) that a Vermont law restricting pharmaceutical companies from buying physician-identifiable prescription records for marketing violated the First Amendment, striking the law down.

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