Consumer attitudes to health data sharing - Executive summary

This document is the executive summary of BEUC's survey "Consumer attitudes to health data sharing". 

Key findings include: 

• People are very selective about the health data they are willing to share.
• Consumer willingness to share data depends on the entity with whom it is shared.
• People want to choose what happens to their data and prefer to be asked for their explicit consent to share it.
• Consumers are split about sharing their data across borders in the EU.
• People can see benefits, but also have concerns when they share their health data electronically.