AI, Collaborations, Competitor News, Data Partnership, Product Updates

Aetion and Quinten Health partner to use AI and RWE to reduce research timelines

NEW YORK AND PARIS, September 22, 2021 — Quinten Health, a Paris-based AI solutions company, and Aetion, a global real-world evidence (RWE) technology provider, announce a strategic partnership to offer a comprehensive and integrated range of RWE generation products and services. The aim of this partnership is to generate insights…

Clinical Trials, Collaborations, Competitor News, Data Partnership

HealthVerity Announces Agreement with Janssen to Extend RWD and Privacy-compliant Patient Data Linkage Across their Clinical Trial Portfolio

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today HealthVerity announced an agreement with Janssen Research & Development, LLC (Janssen) to provide access to the HealthVerity IPGE platform, the largest linked real-world data ecosystem in the US, to further facilitate critical research and development activities. Prior work between HealthVerity and Janssen in data science highlights…

Collaborations, Competitor News, HR

Datavant Hires Mike Burwell as CFO to Scale Open Data Ecosystem

San Francisco, CA and Alpharetta, GA — September 22, 2021 (NEWSWIRE) — Datavant, the leader in helping healthcare organizations safely connect their data, today announced the appointment of Mike Burwell as Chief Financial Officer, effective October 18, 2021. Burwell will bring substantial capital market and financial leadership experience to amplify adoption…

Competitor News, COVID-19, RWE Study

Johnson & Johnson Announces Real-World Evidence and Phase 3 Data Confirming Strong and Long-Lasting Protection of Single-Shot COVID-19 Vaccine in the U.S.

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., September 21, 2021 â€“ Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) (the Company) today announced new data reinforcing the strong and long-lasting protection of its COVID-19 vaccine. New data also showed that protection against COVID-19 increases when a booster shot of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine is administered. The safety profile…

Competitor News, HR

Foundation Medicine Appoints Mia Levy, MD, PhD as Chief Medical Officer

Levy will lead company’s efforts to help physicians, patients, and researchers interpret and apply genomic information to support decision making in cancer care and research September 21, 2021 07:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Foundation Medicine, Inc. today announced the appointment of Mia Levy, MD, PhD, as its Chief…

Collaborations, Competitor News, Data Partnership

Trinity Life Sciences Partners with Komodo Health

Waltham, MA, Sept 16, 2021 — Trinity Life Sciences, a leader in global life sciences commercialization solutions, today announced a partnership with Komodo Health that will unlock unique, valuable insights in combination with Trinity’s EvidenceFirst. Trinity’s experts leverage EvidenceFirst, a suite of real-world evidence (RWE) offerings, to help pharma, biotech, and…

Collaborations, Competitor News, Data Partnership

Perspectum Announces Partnership with Datavant to Improve Clinical Trial Recruitment with Connected Data

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Perspectum, a global quantitative and genomics-based imaging company, is joining forces with Datavant, the leader in helping healthcare organizations securely connect health data, to offer pharma-sponsored clinical trial recruitment solutions. The partnership with Datavant will enable Perspectum to connect its precision quantitative and…

Collaborations, Competitor News, Fundraising/IPO, Government/Regulatory

Cerner nets $134M to continue deploying EHR at VA centers

The funding will go toward deployment activities at the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center and the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit. By Kat Jercich September 14, 202110:11 AM Photo: Christian Casanelles/Getty The Department of Veterans Affairs has allocated $134 million to Cerner to continue deploying its…

Competitor News, HR

Aetion welcomes Marla Kessler as first Chief Customer Officer to accelerate its next phase of growth

The company adds the life sciences and technology leader to its executive team as it continues to drive global RWE innovation. Aetion, a leading health technology company, announces that Marla Kessler will become its first Chief Customer Officer. Kessler will lead Aetion’s efforts to create superior customer experiences, oversee marketing and communications…