Opportunities and challenges in the use of personal health data for health research

Conclusion: Although challenges exist in leveraging PHD for research, there are many opportunities for stakeholder engagement, and experimentation with these data is already taking place. These early examples foreshadow a much larger set of activities with the potential to positively transform how health research is conducted.

Source: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association - September 2, 2015 Category: Information Technology Authors: Bietz, M. J., Bloss, C. S., Calvert, S., Godino, J. G., Gregory, J., Claffey, M. P., Sheehan, J., Patrick, K. Tags: Research and Applications Source Type: research