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‘Big Data’ analyses successfully reveal important patient insights
Researchers have successfully analyzed “Big Data,” in this case, enormous amounts of details from electronic health records, to gain accurate insights into patients’ conditions and predict diseases.Isaac S. Kohane, MD, PhD, professor of pediatrics and health sciences technology at Harvard Medical School’s Center for Biomedical Informatics (CBMI), spoke Monday about his research into analyzing large amounts of data from EHRs at the Exponential Medicine conference in San Diego.