Definitions of Data Quality Characteristics: Strengths and Weakness Highlighted

Definitions of Data Quality Characteristics: Strengths and Weakness Highlighted

Amongst the most common subject matters in the current health information management is the ‘large data’. The good news is that it is popular for good reason, as the data or information helps in informing the thinking of humankind and compels more efficient business decision making and successful healthcare. However, for the data to become of the supreme value, it ought to be data of quality. Consequently, quality data needs a precise definition to establish whether it is hitting an organization’s target or goals (McGee, 2004). This paper, therefore, looks at the definitions of data quality characteristics in health information management and possibly highlights…