Healthcare IT News May 5, 2021
An AI expert reveals his gravest concerns with dangers lurking in the information in EHRs and other systems.
Unstructured data is information that does not have any predefined data models or schemata, so it can be difficult for an enterprise to locate and digest. Examples include physicians’ notes in EHRs, emails, text files, photos, videos, call transcripts and recordings, and business chat apps.
Unstructured data can make up upward of 80% of data within a healthcare organization – so it’s important to be aware of what exists, and not be caught off guard and accidentally share sensitive information.
Apoorv Agarwal is the cofounder and CEO of Text IQ, a vendor of technology that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning...