Medical data market platforms and medical data trade demands of medical device companies

Medical data market platforms and medical data trade demands of medical device companies

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Objective The significance of big data is increasingly acknowledged across all sectors, including medicine.Moreover, the trend of data trading is on the rise, particularly in exchanging other data for medical data to rejuvenate the medical industry.This study aimed to discern the facilitating factors of healthcare data trade.Methods We assessed five medical data market platforms on October, 2022, based on three criteria: (a) clarity in articulating the data for sale; (b) transparency in specifying the data costs; and (c) explicit indication that payment grants data access.This helped identify the traded medical data types.

Additionally, we anonymously surveyed 43 representatives from New Technologies in the Field of Labour Law and Protection of Employees medical device companies about their demand for medical data trading, achieving a response rate of 66%.Results Of the medical data traded on these platforms, 93.34% was structured, while 5.66% was unstructured, indicating an imbalance.Although there was a higher demand for structured medical data, there was also interest in purchasing unstructured medical data.

Conclusion Unstructured big data are crucial A systematic review of the interrelations of urban form and mode choice in African cities for medical device development, fueling the demand for trading such data.Many stakeholders view the data market as essential and are willing to procure medical data.Consequently, medical device companies will need methods to acquire unstructured medical data for developing innovative and enhanced medical devices.