CHAPTER 3

The Strategic Health Data Mindset

Data is a commodity at present: The bits of information collected from numerous sources in numerous industries are not only used by private organizations but bought, sold, and exchanged. Besides its application in small-scale purposes by single-unit companies, hospitals, and institutes, hordes of data (big data) are used across multiple platforms for mutual benefits. What one company or organization benefits from it can be found in the form of data available in the structure of another company or organization. User privacy is kept in consideration, of course, but it would not be wrong to state that data is now a commodity, much like most of the things in the world that provide the potential of capital ...

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