News from the healthcare data industry
The medtech industry is at the dawn of a new era. Medical device companies, for the most part, have struggled to collect data from patients through their devices. They have lacked the knowledge and motivation to move beyond this stage, but that’s beginning to change. Regulatory shifts and technological advances…
Real-world data (RWD) are observational data obtained by collecting, structuring, and accumulating patient information among the medical big data. RWD are derived from a variety of patient medical care and health information outside of conventional research data, and include electronic health records, claims data, registry data of disease, drug and…
In September, leaders from across healthcare gathered in Washington, D.C. to discuss emerging opportunities and challenges around the use of health data to improve patient outcomes. Source: https://datavant.com/summit-2022/
Not all chronic diseases receive equal attention. Funding, visibility, and treatment are influenced by factors ranging from pop culture and publicity to taboo and stigma. Sickle cell disease (SCD) and cystic fibrosis (CF), for example, are two frequently compared diseases because they share clinical similarities, but the two illnesses impact…
Relationship advances health system’s clinical trial and precision medicine options and national research consortium’s real world data while increasing geographic and patient diversity SPARTANBURG, S.C., Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Guardian Research Network® (GRN) announced today that Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS), who cares for more than 1 million people in the region, has joined its nationwide…
Clinical and Translational Science Institute and the Institute for Computational and Data Sciences co-host event to introduce leading-edge AI techniques for medicine SEPTEMBER 30, 2022 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) and Penn State’s Institute for Computational and Data Sciences (ICDS) will co-host a workshop, “Harnessing the Power of…
This webinar is on-demand and can be viewed at your convenience. Real-world evidence has advanced health research over the past two to three decades. But the challenges of procuring sufficient, high-quality real-world data, of unlocking the knowledge contained in the data, and of sharing information without compromising patient privacy are…
September 29, 2022 06:59 AM Eastern Daylight Time DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) today announced the U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL) will extend its work with the company to support all branches of the Armed Services, Joint Staff, and Special Forces as they test, utilize, and scale artificial intelligence…
American Academy of Ophthalmology IRIS® Registry (Intelligent Research in Sight) extends data footprint by making available data from more than 3.5 million images of eyes. Imaging data linked with electronic health record data to produce quality Ophthalmology Qdata modules and image-derived data variables for research use. SAN FRANCISCO , Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/…
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Particle Health, a developer-friendly API platform for bi-directional healthcare data exchange, today announced the availability of Particle for EHRs. Particle for EHRs is a new administrative API layer that allows electronic health record (EHR) and platform service providers to easily access and send patient data to their customers…