It said doctors and hospitals should not have to obtain consent from patients before using or disclosing medical information for the purpose of treatment or reimbursement. <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/22/politics/22PRIV.html">http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/22/politics/22PRIV.html</a> (Free membership required, read the privacy policy!) Scannable driver licenses threaten privacy when scanned and stored by businesses such as bars, convenience stores and ot