Data science in healthcare: techniques, challenges and opportunities

ConclusionsImportant insights that could improve patient outcomes and lower healthcare expenditures can be obtained by employing data science techniques on data generated through wearable technology, medical imaging, Electronic Health Records (EHR), etc. To fully utilize data science in healthcare, however, data quality, privacy, and security issues must be resolved, and deliberative frameworks must be created to enable the use of data science in healthcare in an ethical and responsible manner.
Source: Health and Technology - Category: Information Technology Source Type: research