Healthcare DIVE August 16, 2019
Dive Brief:
- The technology wing of the Mercy health system has created a real-world evidence (RWE) network that will pool data from providers, Mercy announced Tuesday.
- Medical device and pharma companies can subscribe to the network, giving them access to RWE to support their development, regulatory and commercial activities.
- The creation of the network furthers Mercy’s move into RWE, which has seen it enter into deals with BD, Johnson & Johnson and Medtronic in recent years.
Working with SAP, Mercy Technology Services (MTS) has designed the network to expand on the RWE repository generated by its parent organization, which is one of the largest...