Fierce Healthcare January 4, 2022
Real-world evidence provider Aetion is ramping up its privacy-protected data options for consumers to increase access to global health data.
Aetion, which provides real-world evidence and analytics to drug companies, payers, life sciences companies and regulatory bodies, announced Tuesday its acquisition of artificial-intelligence-powered Replica Analytics for an undisclosed sum.
Replica uses AI to generate synthetic health data based on real-world data. The synthetic data maintain the statistical properties of the original data while ensuring complete privacy protection, which will open a wealth of health information for researchers, according to the company.
“Despite the tremendous number of valuable RWD (real-world data) sources, the vast majority of the world’s health data is still inaccessible to researchers because of privacy concerns,” said Khaled...
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