Private health insurers, state government hospitals and Medicare keep data locked away that, if shared, would prevent sickness and improve patient wellbeing, a leading health researcher says.
Digital Health CRC chief executive Annette Schmiede says better sharing of health data would lead to vastly better outcomes.
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