Making the most out of all that data: Leveraging small And big data to improve health outcomes
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The digital health ecosystem is increasingly interrelated Countries are confronted with an abundance of data Adding big data sources like population and geographic data creates an unprecedented amount of data available but is it being used to it s potential There is an opportunity to make smarter use of existing data to minimize data collection gain a comprehensive real time understanding of what is happening now and predict what to expect next However much of it remains untapped and unused This panel will focus on innovative ways to analyze existing data from multiple sources to provide new insights and support decision making grounded in case studies and field experience It will present practical tools and techniques to optimize how we use routine program and private sector data as well as opportunities to use machine learning It will also explore data governance challenges including negotiating data sharing agreements and addressing data reliability Speakers include Gabriel Krieshok Abt AssociatesGina Assaf SouktelJacques de Vos MezzanineVidya Mahadevan BluesquareAsif Akram MODERATOR Living Goods Vidya Mahadevan
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Global Digital Health Forum Presentations, Global Digital Health Forum 2018