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Onyedikachi Onwurah
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Data Quality Matters More Than Model Complexity in Healthcare AI

Healthcare AI projects often focus heavily on model selection.

But a sophisticated algorithm cannot compensate for poor data.

Missing values, inconsistent documentation, outdated records, data leakage, weak labels, and population differences can all affect real-world performance.

For agentic AI, the issue becomes even more important because AI systems may use data to initiate or coordinate actions.

Before optimizing the model, assess the data.

Good data → better intelligence → better decisions.

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