Data linkage is the art and science of identifying and bringing together data that arises from the same entity. The purpose of the Data Linkage Working Group is to bring together AMIA members, students, industry partners and interested practitioners to advance novel methods and applications of data linkage applied to health and biomedicine.
Mission
To advance the science, education and application of Data Linkage and analysis of linked data in the fields of healthcare and biomedicine and to inspire practitioners with a vision of what can be achieved.
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Vision
Through innovation in data linkage methods, its applications, and analysis of linked data we demonstrate that data together is more impactful than data apart
Goals
Bring together individuals who have an active interest in the methods of data linkage, its applications, and analysis of linked data
Provide opportunities for individuals to study and discuss topics related to data linkage and analysis of linked data
Enable members to exchange ideas and keep up to date on the latest advances in this rapidly developing field
Allow for development of research agendas and collaborative efforts related to data linkage
Mentor and train the next generation on data linkage
Leadership
Hye-Chung Kum, PhD