What can big data do for health care? And does it hold the same promise of new insights that it holds for other industries?

A new Optum™ infographic shows what big data is and isn’t. And it shows that by making big data actionable, the result will be insights that improve patient care, reduce risk and strengthen the bottom line. When big data becomes standardized, predictive, preventive and timely, it’s ready for analytics, and that’s where the real value can be extracted from data.

See the infographic below to learn more about how making big data actionable can help health care organizations proactively assess costs, health status and risk for their patient populations.