HealthTechZone September 4, 2019
Joan Wilkes

Healthcare is perhaps the only field after banking and education that produces and analyzes the most data, yet the least integrated with big data analytics. This is both a blessing and a curse. While keeping medical data off shared networks helps maintain its integrity and secures it from attack, it prevents us from gleaning into the cues that could possibly save more lives and lead to better treatment outcomes.

Why? Because AI and computer analytics tools are better at sorting through millions and millions of data than humans will ever be. Imagine what flying a plane would be like without the aid of the onboard computer to analyze all the data from the many sensors. Can the pilot fly the...

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