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Real-world data
Learn about the use of real-world data (RWD) in healthcare. Explore the use of RWD in clinical research, drug development, and patient insights.
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Evolution of Electronic Health Record (EHR) Data
Stacey Long (Chief Strategy Officer, OMNY Health) explores trends in Electronic Health Record (EHR) data sources and related use cases.
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We Need the Internet of Health Data (And Not the Walled Garden of AOL)
When I was the Chief Science Officer at the HHS Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC), I can’t tell you the number of times that…
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The Graveyard of Interoperability Initiatives
In the last several decades, there have been at least 100 initiatives and companies that have attempted to solve interoperability in healthcare. Yet the fax machine still rules…
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For High Precision Matching, Go Beyond Simple Pairwise Comparisons
How does a researcher connect a patient’s hemoglobin test results with their insulin prescription history with their vital signs measured by wearable technology?
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Health Data Trends Part II: New Data Types in the Datavant Ecosystem
Explore health data available through Datavant’s ecosystem partners and its value in accelerating research, improving care, and more.
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Health Data Trends Part I: Top Trends in Health Data Demand
Health data trends reveal how Datavant clients create a robust picture of patient health that accelerates research, improves patient outcomes, and lowers healthcare costs.
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Can Connected Health Data Help Close the Gap in U.S. Maternal Mortality Rates?
Closing the maternal health data gap can help improve the U.S. maternal mortality rate. Learn strategies to kick-start the process.
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America’s COVID-19 Data Gap
The United States’ health care system is one of the most technically advanced in the world, yet is struggling to answer even simple questions about COVID-19. Learn more.
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