HealthTechZone February 27, 2020
Ali Luffman

Patients everywhere are in desperate need of medical attention, but many individuals are hesitant to head to the hospital or similar medical facility because they’re uncertain of how their data is being processed and stored by healthcare providers. We’ve entered into the era of big data, which means it’s impossible to prevent the generation and storage of your personal information across digital mediums, but that doesn’t mean you have to be helpless when it comes to your private healthcare information.

Here’s a review of what you should know about healthcare big data, what kind of questions you should be asking your medical providers, and how to protect your privacy.

It can be hard to access your own data

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