If data is the new oil, there’s going to be war over it – The Health Care Blog
I am dipping into two rumbling controversies that probably only data nerds and chronic care management nerds care about, but as ever they reveal quite a bit about who has power and how the truth can get obfuscated in American health care. This piece is about the data nerds but hopefully will help non-nerds understand why this matters. (You’ll have to wait for the one about diabetes & chronic care). Think about data as a precious resource that drives economies, and then you’ll understand why there’s