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Ann Dupont
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Senior Marketing Specialist

Job area: I am responsible for marketing and communication towards the retail and health care industries in the Nordic countries. Topics: I blog about the value of data and how analytics can make a difference for customers, patients, organizations, etc. In my job, I see so many examples of how the use of data can make a difference for our society and us as citizens, patients and customers, and I would like to share these examples with you. If we all focus on how to work more efficiently by using data and analytics, I think we could enhance the right processes to stop the waste of food, cure cancer, prevent fraud, etc.

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Monitoring hospital-acquired infections

It is estimated that every tenth Danish patient suffers from an infection while being hospitalized and more than 3,000 patients die every year because of infections. However, so far, the actual number of infections has not been known, and therefore it has been difficult to find out where actions should

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Let’s use Analytics to Beat Cancer

A couple of months ago, I discovered that SAS Institute offers free software for an initiative where data are shared to accelerate cancer research. As a SAS employee, this information made me very proud. I work for a company that makes software available for an initiative, in which we all