Dr. Kat Lindley: Healthcare Becoming Politicized as Doctors Now Registering Patients to Vote

Epic’s MyChart app now offers voter registration assistance through doctors. Dr. Kat Lindley criticizes this blend of healthcare and politics, and issues warning of potential misuse.

“… they started registering the patients in that psychiatric hospital in Pennsylvania, the ones who are not necessarily there for the in-house treatments, the ones that were going to be discharged. But then they continue that practice and register patients who are in-house… they help them obtain mail in ballots and other things…”