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Open data can help tackle the global physical inactivity crisis and health research around the world by making opportunities more accessible.

The ODI works with researchers, businesses and startups to find solutions to international health issues such as inactivity and lack of research sharing.

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Current project
Wellcome and the ODI: data science challenge
- Health and physical activity
- Diana Szasz
- James Maddison
- Josh D'Addario
- Miranda Marcus
- Pauline L’Hénaff
- Vicky Hallam
Find out how we are helping to enable health tech with a series of data science challenge prizes
Current project
INSIGHT: exploring access to eye health data
- Data ethics and privacy
- Health and physical activity
- Policy
- Public service design
- Jack Hardinges
The ODI is working with the INSIGHT Health Data Research Hub to involve the public, patients and other stakeholders in data stewardship
Current project, Startup programme
OpenActive: Getting the nation active
- Health and physical activity
- Open standards and open APIs
- Ellen Goodman
- Oliver Sisman
- Ryan Goodman
The Open Data Institute and Sport England are working together to improve and open up information about physical activity and sporting opportunities across England
Previous project
Prescription savings worth millions identified by ODI incubated company
- Health and physical activity
- Emma Thwaites
Innovative startups working with NHS doctors and academics have found a simple way to save millions of pounds

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OpenActive Accelerator
- Health and physical activity
- Timothy Hill
Supporting startups that get people in the UK more active using data.

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