There is an astronomical amount of Healthcare data. By 2020, it's predicted that there will be more than 2314 exabytes of healthcare information stored across a variety of servers, on paper, even on microfiche. Up to 80% of this information is unstructured. This information includes patient care records, medical histories, DNA information, intellectual property, financial data, and identifying information.
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