Why Health Care May Finally Be Ready for Big Data

Lack of standardization has held the sector back.

by

Nilay D. Shah

and

Jyotishman Pathak

by

Nilay D. Shah

and

Jyotishman Pathak

December 03, 2014

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Nilay D. Shah is an associate professor in the Division of Health Care Policy and Research at Mayo Clinic, where he focuses on studying and improving the health-care-delivery system.
Jyotishman Pathak is director of clinical informatics services at Mayo Clinic and an associate professor in its Division of Biomedical Statistics and Informatics. He also serves as director of clinical informatics at the Mayo Clinic Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery.

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