China's Residents Health Card Offers Potential For Massive Data Mining
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
China plans to issue electronic medical cards to 50% of its residents by the end of the year in a new commitment to overhaul the country's healthcare system and strengthen capacity to handle the sheer volume of Chinese patients
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