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Graham Hughes, MD
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Dr. Graham Hughes is an industry expert in SAS Institute’s Healthcare & Life Sciences Center for Health Analytics and Insights (CHAI). He has 20+ years experience working with leading edge healthcare organizations in design and development of enterprise clinical software.
Recent Posts
How big is 'big data' in healthcare?
In my last post I spoke to the problem of medical data overload as it relates to our innate human inability to store and process more ... Read More
Healthcare has a problem: big data & the law of seven
In one of the most quoted papers on psychology ever written, George Armitage Miller claimed that he had been persecuted by an integer. That integer ... Read More

Big data in healthcare - The new gold rush