HIT Consultant September 20, 2023
We shouldn’t underestimate the power of patient data.
Every data point from clinical studies and patient medical records provides fuel for researchers. The more fuel they have, the greater the chance for life-saving breakthroughs.
As we sit here today, the research ecosystem isn’t working to its full potential. Valuable datasets are siloed and disparate, making it hard for researchers to access them. Patients aren’t empowered to take ownership of their own data; the power of data is in the hands of a few large entities. Companies are profiting from sharing patient data with third parties, creating concerns over patient privacy and data ethics.
How can we unify the system around the ultimate goal of better health outcomes? How do we...