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Young S, Rivers C, Lewis B (2014) Methods of using real-time social media technologies for detection and remote monitoring of HIV outcomes. Peventive Medicine. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2014.01.024
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This week, big data breaches at LA County medical facilities, more US healthcare delivery companies explore use of data mining and analytics. At the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society meeting this week, “… all healthcare data is big data, and it’s only going to be getting bigger”.
Bits and Bytes
- WIRED: Fitbit brings real world big data to healthcare research
- Twitter ‘big data’ can be used to monitor HIV and drug-related behavior
- 95% of healthcare CEOs are exploring use of big data
- Big data versus small data analysis towards personalized medicine practice
- Methods of using real-time social media technologies for detection and remote monitoring of HIV outcomes
- Monitoring and Detection of Agitation in Dementia: Towards Real-Time and Big-Data Solutions
- Open source graph database neo4j releases version 2.1 with support for CSV file imports
- Data privacy big issue in healthcare
Upcoming Events
| Link | When | What | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| BDM 2014 | May 21-23 2014 | Big Data in Biomedicine Conference | Stanford, CA |
| MIWC 2014 | April 28-29, 2014 | Medical Informatics World Conference | Boston, MA |
| ASE BDS 2014 | May 27-31, 2014 | Second ASE International Conference on Big Data Science and Computing | Stanford, CA |
| HCI-KDD@AMT 2014 | August 11, 2014 | Special Session on Advanced Methods in Interactive Data Mining for Personalized Medicine | Warsaw, Poland |
| BigR&I 2014 | August 27-29, 2014 | International Symposium on Big Data Research and Innovation | Barcelona, Spain |
| ICHI 2014 | September 15-17, 2014 | IEEE International Conference on Healthcare Informatics | Verona, Italy |