What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think about data? You might envision rows of numbers, or pages of field notes. Some might imagine analysts hard at work behind computer screens, or IT professionals coding busily. I picture something else. I see a foundation for the future, and an exhilarating opportunity to transform healthcare as we know it.
Recently, I had the opportunity to join a group of entrepreneurs, doctors, researchers, business leaders and patient advocates at an Inventing the Future of Health event hosted by The Atlantic magazine in New York City, to discuss how we can work together to realize that transformation. It was a morning full of energizing conversations with top healthcare thinkers sharing ideas on how our industry can truly connect the dots with data.
It’s clear to leaders from across the industry that data is at the core of our ability to drive innovation for the future. The shared challenge faced today is how to harness the wide array of available data in innovative ways that allow us to generate the insights needed to transform care delivery and build healthier communities.
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