Will Nashville be a hub for big data health companies?

Nashville’s next big thing may be healthcare data mining, reports The Tennessean.

Considered a hub of healthcare providers and consultants, the city is the home of several big data projects—including one company utilizing data analytics for pain management and another positioning analytics as key elements in behavioral health services.

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