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Lahman: Wearable tech will change health care
Wearable electronics reflect a convergence among three major technological advances of this generation: the miniaturization of hardware and ability to put remarkable amounts of processing power in very small devices; big data's ability to collect and …
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Why Big Data Isn't Enough: Tomorrow's Technology Will Be Built Around …
A new generation of technologies are starting to enable this scenario and changing the way healthcare and other data are mined and utilized, pulling data from various sources to create actionable real-time care plans for patients and providers based on …
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4 recommendations to harness big data
The number of participants and records to analyze matters in health data networks. Stakeholders must create incentives for health care providers to participate and adopt standards of interoperability. Providers must be committed to educating patients …
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Four Ideas to Leverage the Maximum Potential of Data in Health Care
It is critical to design privacy controls into the structure of large data systems. This will give patients confidence about the security of their data. Because of the unique nature of medical data, it is also difficult to provide restitution in the …
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