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The industry is progressively moving towards lakehouse architectures—combining the scalability of data lakes with the management features of data warehouses—for unified data access. Data meshes are emerging as decentralized models, empowering different teams (underwriting, claims, sales) to manage their own data domains, fostering agility and specialization.

Ensuring Data Privacy and Security

Given the sensitive nature of health data, robust security protocols are mandatory. Attribute-based access controls, encryption, and compliance with standards (like HIPAA or India’s relevant regulations) are integral to data platform design, safeguarding Protected Health Information (PHI).

Stakeholder-Specific Data Utilization

The data landscape is tailored for various users: