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A lot of the content about social media regulation is from news sites reporting on executives and politicians. I'd like to gather a list of creative ideas and analysis instead.

This is a great take.

>...why would you see a movie with a bunch of shorts on it? If you were long, among other reasons.

The other notorious carve-out is box office futures. Read more about the ban here: https://www.theringer.com/movies/2018/11/15/18091620/box-off...

Thanks for the kind words, tkiley! There are a number of great products out there to help people manage their medical data. But that's a big problem to tackle, and we're focused on…

Good question, hkiely! There are a number of great products out there to help people manage medical data—those are certainly two of them. Our focus at PatientBank right now is on j…

Thanks for the comment, kumarski! Excited to see a lot of awesome work being done here.

Great question! In the case that something happens to PatientBank or we go under, we guarantee that we'll continue to host users' medical data. It's also worth noting that we alrea…

Absolutely! YC has been a huge help. Thanks for the feedback!

Awesome—excited to hear it! We have 5-6 different ways hospitals can respond to PatientBank orders for medical records right now. These range from fax or even snail mail to automat…

Great questions! So while the way a user orders medical records on PatientBank is the same across all U.S. hospitals, we have 5-6 different ways hospitals can fulfill those orders.…

We certainly plan to integrate more directly with EMRs in the future, but at the moment we just go through hospitals' medical records departments. We have 5-6 different ways hospit…

We make it really easy to request medical records, but we also verify requesters' identity before allowing them to view medical records we collect. We actually use an awesome YC co…

Good question! We charge a flat fee for each medical record we gather. So whoever is requesting the record pays for it. We can certainly work on making that clearer up front though…

Hi all—this is Paul, I'm a co-founder at PatientBank. We gather medical records online. Feel free to send any questions, comments, or feedback my way. My co-founders and I will be …