The Alzheimer's Association has announced a new collaboration to advance research and care for people living with Alzheimer's disease. The Alzheimer's Network for Treatment and Diagnostics (ALZ-NET) will help researchers collect and analyze real-world data (RWD) that comes from newly FDA-approved […]
OMNY Health Scores $17 million Series B Round to Support Real-World Data Offerings
OMNY Health has announced it has been awarded $17 million in a Series B funding round. The company, which equips provider organizations and other healthcare stakeholders with real-world data (RWD) and real-world evidence (RWE), will use the funding to help support the company’s continued growth and […]
Using Real-World Evidence Enterprise-Wide
Biopharma companies have turned to real-world evidence (RWE) and the real-world data (RWD) it is generated from to support clinical trials and market access efforts, especially as health technology assessment (HTA) bodies increasingly encourage its use in regulatory decision-making. In a recent […]
DARWIN EU Real-World Evidence Studies Begin
The first real-world evidence (RWE) studies have begun in the DARWIN EU initiative of the European Medicines Agency (EMA). The project is a collaboration between the European Commission and the health technology assessment bodies of 27 member countries. Through the project, members hope to support […]
Real-World Data Shows Lucid Diagnostics’ EsoCheck is Well-tolerated
Newly presented real-world data (RWD) at a special conference of the American Association for Cancer Research shows that Lucid Diagnostics’ EsoCheck medical device is well tolerated when used in the early detection of esophageal precancer. The study used data taken from 687 patients, finding that […]
Mathematical Modeling of HIV/AIDs – Accounting for Social Determinants of Health
While research has established that social determinants of health (SDoH) play a major role in outcomes for people living with HIV/AIDS, most mathematical models fail to account for them in a meaningful capacity. In a newly published article in Nature, authors describe the development and application […]
Using Real-World Evidence to Investigate COVID-19 Breakthrough Infections
Real-world evidence (RWE) has been essential for the public health, pharma, and biotech response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In a new interview with Med Ad News, Matthew W. Reynolds, IQVIA’s vice president of scientific affairs and real world solutions, speaks about the use of RWE in studying COVID-19 […]
Aetion Announces Launch of RWE Oncology Initiative
Aetion has announced a new initiative to help companies across the oncology-related industries better understand the use of real-world evidence (RWE) in regulatory decision-making and clinical trials. The team-up, dubbed the Coalition for the Advancement of RWE through Randomized Controlled Trial […]
Lunit to Present Real-World Data of First AI in Breast Cancer Research
Lunit has extended its artificial intelligence (AI) efforts into the field of breast cancer, releasing real-world data (RWD) demonstrating promising results. Researchers used the AI to identify cancer from mammograms, beating a team of two radiologists in diagnostic accuracy. The data comes from a […]
Lumanity and HealthVerity Team Up to Improve Access to Real-World Data Resources
Lumanity has announced a new partnership with HealthVerity. As part of the partnership, the two companies will work together to advance research by combining the deep real-world data (RWD) and real-world evidence (RWE) offerings of Lumanity and HealthVerity’s IPGE platform, a massive interoperable […]
