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This appeared last week.How big data is shaping the future of general practiceEmily Dunn25 October 2017 INSIDE STORYThe GPs at Dr Malcolm Clark ’s group practice in suburban Melbourne felt confident in their management of diabetic patients. Then they received a data report that got them thinking.“When we got the data back we could see this smaller group that we could do a better job with,” Dr Clark says. “We were able to identify pa tients who were good at dealing with their diabetes and those who were not.”The data in question was in the form of a report produced by MedicineInsight, a data collection, storage and analysis platform provided by NPS MedicineWise (see How it works). Dr Clark ’s practice is among 600 around the country that share patient consultation data with the network and receive feedback reports. In return, MedicineInsight stores the de-identified data for use by third-party researchers.Dr Clark, a member of the MedicineInsight data governance committee, was... This is the initial part of the post - read more by clicking on the title of the article. David.
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