data

Data is becoming increasingly important in health and medicine. It can be used to track the spread of diseases, identify risk factors, and develop new treatments.

Here is STAT coverage of a range of topics on data usage in health and medicine, including the latest research developments, regulatory landscape, and business impact.

One of the most notable stories here is a report by Matthew Herper that examines the potential of big data to revolutionize healthcare. Herper’s report finds that big data has the potential to improve the quality of care, reduce costs, and personalize treatment.

You will also find articles about the ethical implications of using data in healthcare, the challenges of developing new data-driven products, and future trends of note.