How Open Banking Shows the Path Artificial Intelligence i…

Source Domain: politicsuk.com

The article emphasizes the growing tension in the UK’s digital healthcare drive due to an outdated data infrastructure.
The UK is rapidly digitizing healthcare with increasing use of online GP appointments, NHS App registrations, and AI tools, but data remains fragmented.
Health data issues are seen as similar to pre-Open Banking financial data problems, highlighting the need for clear data governance and patient control.
An Open Banking-style framework that transfers principles like consent and interoperability to health data could provide the necessary conditions for digital healthcare and AI progress.
The article argues that the UK’s life sciences competitiveness depends on modernizing its data foundations to align with its digital healthcare ambitions, or else risk falling behind.

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