The Importance of Synthetic Data within the Health Informatics Field

<p>In this podcast episode, I talk about the advantages and disadvantages of using synthetic data (an artificial copy of the original dataset) and its future impact within the health informatics field.&nbsp;</p> <p>Resources:&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://simulacrum.healthdatainsight.org.uk/using-the-simulacrum/">Simulacrum </a>: https://simulacrum.healthdatainsight.org.uk/using-the-simulacrum/</p> <p><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41746-020-00353-9">Generating high-fidelity synthetic patient data for assessing machine learning healthcare software</a>: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41746-020-00353-9</p> <p><a href="https://digital.nhs.uk/blog/data-points-blog/2021/how-do-you-do-pioneering-research-without-ever-seeing-the-data">How do you do pioneering research without ever seeing the data? </a>: https://digital.nhs.uk/blog/data-points-blog/2021/how-do-you-do-pioneering-research-without-ever-seeing-the-data</p> <p>Looking to secure your <strong>first</strong> role in health informatics? Get the step-by-step guide to help you through the process:</p> <p><a href="https://hlthanalyticinsights.gumroad.com/l/healthinformatics">eBook</a>: <a href="https://hlthanalyticinsights.gumroad.com/l/healthinformatics">https://hlthanalyticinsights.gumroad.com/l/healthinformatics</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/mckinsey-analytics/our-insights/analytics-translator">Source</a>: <a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/mckinsey-analytics/our-insights/analytics-translator">https://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/mckinsey-analytics/our-insights/analytics-translator</a></p> <p>Sign up to the newsletter and get your FREE guide to starting your career in health informatics here: <a href="https://mailchi.mp/e4cd52ccaaf5/health-analytic-insights">https://mailchi.mp/e4cd52ccaaf5/health-analytic-insights</a>.</p> <p>Welcome to the Health Analytic Insights Podcast. This podcast is ALL about creating a community of like-minded individuals who are passionate about the field of health i