Continuing genomics research, combined with advancements in digital technology and data storage and analytics, hint at medicine’s next frontier. But maximizing the potential of a new health-analytics approach may require a rethink in the culture of patient care and new approaches to data ownership and security. Dennis Ausiello, Jackson Distinguished Professor of Clinical Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, is quoted.
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