Identity Resolution Daily Links 2009-10-23
[Post from Infoglide] Measuring Entity Resolution Accuracy
“In the last post we looked at the problem of comparing two entity resolution (ER) outcomes. If S represents a list of entity references, then the effect of applying an ER process is to divide S into subsets where each subset comprises all of the references to the same entity.”
Cloud Avenue: Gartner Says Cloud Computing Is The Top Technology Trend In 2010
“Compared to the beginning of 2009, the cloud computing landscape now is very different with a huge potential to change the face of IT forever.”
iHealthBeat: Blumenthal: Officials Working To Boost EHR Connectivity, Security
“Blumenthal also addressed concerns about whether EHR systems would compromise the privacy and security of personal health data. He said regulations are in place to ensure that any health data used for research purposes are stripped of all individually identifiable information.”
Informatica Blog: Data Sharing and Privacy - Eternally Opposed?
“Nevertheless, the risks to privacy from data breaches and concerns about government access to vast stores of private citizen information continue to be recurring themes in today’s security environment. But do the benefits of complete and actionable data always conflict with the desire to secure and maintain privacy?”
Workers’ Comp Insider: Fraud is on the rise
“Steve Tuckey is currently writing an in-depth series on fraud for Risk and Insurance. The first installment, Transparency of Evidence, deals with fraud by doctors, hospitals and other healthcare professionals. He notes that ‘grayer areas of so-called abuse or overutilization continue to vex payers, insurance companies and lawmakers eager to maintain the financial stability and integrity of the system that has protected workers for nearly a century.’”
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