The FDA says open data engages patients in developing and evaluating medical devices, allows for the identification and prevention of adverse events and sheds light on the benefits and risks of healthcare technology.
Leaders in healthcare technology commit to openly sharing data when they sign the Patient Safety Movement’s Open Data Pledge. Algorithms based on the data help reduce preventable patient harm and deaths.
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