Forbes June 30, 2024
Medical data has traditionally been a product of information obtained through health tests, but this form of data collection can often fail to contribute to true preventive healthcare. Health systems and data are designed to treat patients, but patients ultimately want to return to being just people again.
But what if health systems and practitioners started to include information like the neighborhood a person lives in, the amount of time they spend on social media, or even whether a person has a pet? This data could be used to paint a better picture of their health and needs.
Fast and relatively easy access to medical data, such as electronic health records, clinical information, and surveys, tells doctors almost everything about...
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