News from the healthcare data industry
New research led by Yale Cancer Center revealed White patients had significantly more telemedicine visits compared with Black patients for hematologic cancer care during the COVID-19 pandemic. Also, in-person visit rates for Black patients were unchanged regardless of treatment category. The findings are being presented today at the 2021 ASH Annual Meeting…
Patient Access Analytics solution combines coverage and claims data to provide a unique view of payer and prescriber behavior—offering instant answers using real-world data—to help patients access lifesaving treatments faster February 17, 2022 07:00 ET | Source: Managed Markets Insight & Technology, LLC Yardley, PA, Feb. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Following…
COVID-19 insights, increased funding, advancing patient care and creating new partnerships are just some of the first-year accomplishments achieved by Truveta, a comprehensive, de-identified data platform. Becker’s spoke with Truveta CEO Terry Myerson on what the company has learned, accomplished and is moving toward since its launch. First-year accomplishments During its…
Palo Alto, California, Feb. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Health Gorilla, the leading Health Information Network in the United States, and Akute Health, a cutting-edge EHR transforming how patients and physicians interact with health records, announce a strategic partnership to expand Akute Health’s lab and diagnostic ordering capabilities. Akute Health is creating…
CHICAGO and CARY, N.C., Feb. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — EVERSANA™, the pioneer of next generation commercial services to the global life sciences industry, and THREAD™, a leading technology and service provider enabling electronic clinical outcome assessments (eCOAs) and decentralized clinical trials (DCTs), today announced a new combined offering to give pharmaceutical companies a comprehensive and simultaneous…
February 15, 2022 06:56 AM Eastern Standard Time CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Foundation Medicine, Inc., a pioneer in molecular profiling for cancer, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted a Breakthrough Device designation for its circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) detection and molecular monitoring assay, FoundationOne®Tracker. The assay…
While clinical trials can prove that a medical product is safe and effective in a controlled environment, the vital data for how a new medicine will perform in the real world is often lacking. We learn more about the connection between real-world data capture and early access programs, and the…
Orlando Agrippa, CEO and Founder of RwHealth, turns the spotlight on AI and cancer, where big data brings big gains for medicine The words artificial intelligence (AI) and ‘machine learning’ (ML) are likely familiar to anyone in the healthcare sector by now; the phrases are used so regularly that they may perhaps begin to lose…
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: The FlywheelMS study will explore the use of a real-world health record data set generated by PicnicHealth, a patient-centric health records platform, to improve understanding of disease course and patterns of care for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). MATERIALS AND METHODS: The FlywheelMS study aims to enroll 5000…
Despite the massive opportunities that synthetic data brings to the table, one of the main challenges it faces is the reality gap that exists. BY SHRADDHA GOLED Synthetic data was listed among the top five biggest data science trends for 2022, and Gartner named it among the top strategic predictions for…