Challenges and Opportunities of Big Data in Health Care: A Systematic Review

• Published in: JMIR medical informatics Vol. 4; no. 4; p. e38
• Main Authors: Kruse, Clemens Scott, Goswamy, Rishi, Raval, Yesha, Marawi, Sarah
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Canada JMIR Publications 21.11.2016
• Subjects: American Recovery & Reinvestment Act 2009-US; Big Data; Data analysis; Data collection; Electronic health records; Genomics; Information technology; Quality control; Review; Systematic review; Trends; United States > US; analytics; human genome; electronic medical record; big data; health care

Big data analytics offers promise in many business sectors, and health care is looking at big data to provide answers to many age-related issues, particularly dementia and chronic disease management. The purpose of this review was to summarize the challenges faced by big data analytics and the oppor...