Executive Briefings | April 8, 2021
Data, Data Everywhere But Little Action
The world generates 7.5 septillion (7,500,000,000,000,000,000,000) gigabytes of data every day but about 90% of that goes “dark”—meaning it is never used. From a more practical perspective, one study showed that organizations do not use 55% of the data they collect (see Companies Collect A Lot of Data, But How Much Do They Actually Use?). And in health care, the problem is worse—it is estimated that 80% of health care data in the United . . .