Fierce Healthcare May 3, 2024
Truveta, a real-world data analysis company, has announced the launch of a new mother-child EHR dataset.
The dataset includes just over 1 million mother-child pairs collected from 30 health systems. Going back between five and 10 years, this makes it the largest mother-child EHR dataset available today, according to the company. Truveta hopes researchers can find insights into the continuum of care, from pre-pregnancy through childbirth.
“I have been hearing about mother-child data for the last two years,” Michael Simonov, M.D., Truveta’s VP of product, told Fierce Healthcare. “There’s always been strong interest.”
Perinatal women and their children have historically been excluded from clinical trials and data sources, Truveta executives argue. That hinders efforts to understand the...