This tool is an article that describes how protected health networks may help facilitate information sharing among multiple entities while leaving most protected health information and proprietary data in the possession of the original data holders.
Health research often requires the ability to collect routine clinical data that is held in multiple locations and by multiple organizations. This tool offers a practical and preferred approach to multi-institutional evaluations of comparative effectiveness, safety, and quality of care.
Find more information here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20473204/
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