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There is an astronomical amount of healthcare data. By 2020, it's predicted that there will be more than 2314 exabytes of healthcare information stored across a variety of servers, on paper, even on microfiche. Up to 80% of this information is unstructured. This information includes patient care records, medical histories, DNA information, intellectual property, financial data, and identifying information.
Healthcare giants like Pfizer Inc, Aetna and McKesson Corporation know how digital technologies can transform medicine and they have already entered the mobile app industry with their solutions for early disease detection, providing access for doctors to up to date agendas, getting better medical outcomes and many more.
With the rise of e-commerce taking the economy by storm in all industries of business, its effects in healthcare — for the most part — remain to be seen. A recent Forbes article referred to healthcare as the last frontier for e-commerce; we are just beginning to see platforms for online accessible doctors, for medical information, or even just for maintaining fitness.
