AMIA says draft federal data strategy will improve data sharing, analytics

Healthcare IT News: The American Medical Informatics Association has voiced its support for the draft Federal Data Strategy, noting that if properly deployed it could improve information sharing and analytics for healthcare research and more.

The government's data strategy proposal seeks to define principles and practices for how government agencies use and manage data. It aims to create a purposeful integrated approach to using data to "serve the public, and steward resources while respecting privacy and confidentiality."

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