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Accessing data from existing sources

Accessing data from existing sources to get ready for data scientists.

In this presentation we hear about the main sources of data likely to fuel data science in the health and care sector.

We take you through the different types of data and the systems that store them and we illustrate external sources of data and the opportunity that this brings.

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The Power of Data in Health and Social Care

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