Health data

b.well Connected Health Wins Juniper Research's Future Digital Health Innovation Award

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

BALTIMORE, June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- b.well Connected Health , the platform providing consumers a new front end to health care, and Mastercard are joint recipients of Juniper Research's Future Digital Health Innovation Award for "best digital health data management solution."

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  • BALTIMORE, June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- b.well Connected Health , the platform providing consumers a new front end to health care, and Mastercard are joint recipients of Juniper Research's Future Digital Health Innovation Award for "best digital health data management solution."
  • The Future Digital Awards are awarded to organizations that have made significant progress within their sector during the last 12 months and are poised to make further impactful contributions.
  • The b.well platform provides individuals a simpler and more secure way to manage their health care journey, including proving their identity online and in-person when accessing health services.
  • Large health systems, pharmacy chains and self-insured employers across the country have adopted b.well to enable their digital transformation, simplifying and improving the consumer health care journey.

Replica Analytics Joins Alberta's Synthetic Data Project

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

The project, announced in May , will explore the potential uses forsynthetic health data, and will support the acceleration of research in the field of synthetic data use with the ultimate goal of helping improve health outcomes for Canadians.

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  • The project, announced in May , will explore the potential uses forsynthetic health data, and will support the acceleration of research in the field of synthetic data use with the ultimate goal of helping improve health outcomes for Canadians.
  • Synthetic data accurately simulates patient datasets and, although generated from real world data, is not linked to the individuals from whom the data were derived.
  • The results, lessons learned, and broader vision for applications of synthetic data in Alberta will be presented at the Synthetic Data Summit , to be held on July 7.
  • Replica Analytics develops unique technologies for generating privacy protective synthetic data that maintains the statistical properties of real data.

Datavant and Ciox Health Announce Merger, Creating the Largest Neutral and Secure Health Data Ecosystem

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

The combined entity, to be named Datavant, will be the nations largest health data ecosystem, enabling patients, providers, payers, health data analytics companies, patient-facing applications, government agencies, and life science companies to securely exchange their patient-level data.

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  • The combined entity, to be named Datavant, will be the nations largest health data ecosystem, enabling patients, providers, payers, health data analytics companies, patient-facing applications, government agencies, and life science companies to securely exchange their patient-level data.
  • Datavants combined ecosystem will now include:
    The fragmentation of health data is one of the single greatest challenges facing the healthcare system today, said Pete McCabe, CEO of Ciox Health.
  • We are thrilled to join forces with the Datavant team to connect health data to improve patient outcomes.
  • The combined company is positioned to transform Americas health infrastructure and power the health data economy.

Elizabeth Denham welcomes a delay to the launch of the GPDPR

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham said:

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  • Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham said:

    I welcome the decision to delay the launch of the General Practice Data for Planning and Research (GPDPR) data collection scheme.

  • The appropriate use of health data is an important part of health and care research and planning in England, and better sharing of health data could offer substantial benefits.
  • However, it is clear that there remains considerable confusion regarding the scope and nature of the GPDPR, among both healthcare practitioners and the general public.
  • The success of any project will rely on people trusting and having confidence in how their personal data will be used.

SSG Launches Application to Empower Public Health Departments to Solve Growing Data Burden

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021

b'Strategic Solutions Group (SSG) announced today the availability of the Public Health Data Management Solution (DMS) , a new technology offering to address the growing burden that public health organizations face collecting and processing high volumes of non-standardized data.

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  • b'Strategic Solutions Group (SSG) announced today the availability of the Public Health Data Management Solution (DMS) , a new technology offering to address the growing burden that public health organizations face collecting and processing high volumes of non-standardized data.
  • This created new burdens on under-resourced public health teams and slowed the enablement of timely analytics and surveillance.\nSSG\xe2\x80\x99s DMS reduces the burden of public health data translation and management by automating data cleansing, validation and workflow processes, freeing up valuable public health resources for higher-value activities.
  • We developed DMS in response to issues our public health clients were experiencing first-hand as they came through COVID,\xe2\x80\x9d said John Schaeffer, Chief Executive Officer of SSG.
  • SSG\xe2\x80\x99s solution suite for public health transforms the way these organizations manage and execute their programs through data management and workflow automation.\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210504005202/en/\n'

BC Platforms Partnership to Drive New UK Health Data Research Tool

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Monday, April 26, 2021

b'ZURICH and BOSTON, April 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today BC Platforms (BCP), a global leader in healthcare data management, analytics and access, announced the launch of the new Cohort Discovery (CD ) search functionality on the Health Data Research (HDR UK) Innovation Gateway (The Gateway) powered by BC|RQUEST technology in partnership with HDR UK.

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  • b'ZURICH and BOSTON, April 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today BC Platforms (BCP), a global leader in healthcare data management, analytics and access, announced the launch of the new Cohort Discovery (CD ) search functionality on the Health Data Research (HDR UK) Innovation Gateway (The Gateway) powered by BC|RQUEST technology in partnership with HDR UK.
  • Additionally, BC Platforms has developed a Global Data Partner Network BCRQUEST.com, which provides genomic and clinical cohort data for pharmaceutical and medical research and development.
  • Software and data engineers streamline, aggregate and standardise the data in each data set by mapping them to a common data model (OMOP).\nThe CO-CONNECT project is itself powered by software developed by BC Platforms, a global leader in data and technology for personalised medicine and drug development.\nHealth Data Research UK (HDR UK) is the national institute for health data science.
  • Our work is structured around three themes:\nUniting health data which includes the UK Health Data Research Alliance and the Health Data Research Innovation Gateway.\nImproving health data which includes tools, methods, Health Data Research Hubs and the BHF Data Science Centre.\nUsing health data which includes research discoveries and skills development across four national priority areas: Understanding the Causes of Disease, Clinical Trials, Public Health and Better Care.\nWe are delivering this strategy through our inclusive, team-oriented One Institute ethos - bringing together NHS, universities, research institutes and charities - built on our values.\n'

BC Platforms Partnership to Drive New UK Health Data Research Tool

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Monday, April 26, 2021

b'Health Data Research\'s Cohort Discovery functionality to transform UK\'s COVID-19 response through improved, safe access to data using BC Platforms\' BC|RQUEST technology\nZURICH and BOSTON, April 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today BC Platforms (BCP), a global leader in healthcare data management, analytics and access, announced the launch of the new Cohort Discovery (CD ) search functionality on the Health Data Research (HDR UK) Innovation Gateway (The Gateway) powered by BC|RQUEST technology in partnership with HDR UK.

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  • b'Health Data Research\'s Cohort Discovery functionality to transform UK\'s COVID-19 response through improved, safe access to data using BC Platforms\' BC|RQUEST technology\nZURICH and BOSTON, April 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today BC Platforms (BCP), a global leader in healthcare data management, analytics and access, announced the launch of the new Cohort Discovery (CD ) search functionality on the Health Data Research (HDR UK) Innovation Gateway (The Gateway) powered by BC|RQUEST technology in partnership with HDR UK.
  • Additionally, BC Platforms has developed a Global Data Partner Network BCRQUEST.com, which provides genomic and clinical cohort data for pharmaceutical and medical research and development.
  • Software and data engineers streamline, aggregate and standardise the data in each data set by mapping them to a common data model (OMOP).\nThe CO-CONNECT project is itself powered by software developed by BC Platforms, a global leader in data and technology for personalised medicine and drug development.\nHealth Data Research UK (HDR UK) is the national institute for health data science.
  • Our work is structured around three themes:\nUniting health data which includes the UK Health Data Research Alliance and the Health Data Research Innovation Gateway.\nImproving health data which includes tools, methods, Health Data Research Hubs and the BHF Data Science Centre.\nUsing health data which includes research discoveries and skills development across four national priority areas: Understanding the Causes of Disease, Clinical Trials, Public Health and Better Care.\nWe are delivering this strategy through our inclusive, team-oriented One Institute ethos - bringing together NHS, universities, research institutes and charities - built on our values.\n'

Health Gorilla and Hoy Health Partner to Expand Digital Health Products and Services in the U.S.

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Thursday, April 22, 2021

b'SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Health Gorilla, a leader in clinical data APIs, and Hoy Health, a leading provider of bilingual online primary care services for underserved communities, have partnered to expand their digital healthcare portfolios\' reach and scope.

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  • b'SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Health Gorilla, a leader in clinical data APIs, and Hoy Health, a leading provider of bilingual online primary care services for underserved communities, have partnered to expand their digital healthcare portfolios\' reach and scope.
  • Through this collaboration, Hoy Health will leverage Health Gorilla\'s Patient360 platform to access comprehensive clinical records from a vast network of over 60,000 care sites.
  • "\nFounded in 2014, Health Gorilla is a secure interoperability solution that enables the entire health care ecosystem patients, payers, providers, digital health solutions, and labs to seamlessly share health data and aggregate each patient\'s full clinical history in one place.
  • Hoy Health was named by FierceHealthcare as one of the top "Fierce 15" health companies of 2019 and was a finalist in Established\'s StartUp of the Year 2020 competition.

Health Gorilla and Triple-S Enter Strategic Collaboration to Power Payer Data Exchange

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Thursday, April 15, 2021

"\n"We embarked on a multi-year strategic partnership with Health Gorilla to collect and share clinical data using modern, FHIR-based methods," said Pedro Aponte Gil De Lamadrid, Chief Information Officer of Triple-S. "Clinical data interoperability has become a central solution to maximize quality and minimize cost across our network.

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  • "\n"We embarked on a multi-year strategic partnership with Health Gorilla to collect and share clinical data using modern, FHIR-based methods," said Pedro Aponte Gil De Lamadrid, Chief Information Officer of Triple-S. "Clinical data interoperability has become a central solution to maximize quality and minimize cost across our network.
  • We look forward to deploying Health Gorilla to better serve our patients and providers.
  • Health Gorilla is currently the largest provider of interoperability solutions in Puerto Rico through partnerships with the island\'s leading health systems, health IT developers, and government organizations.\nFounded in 2014, Health Gorilla is a secure interoperability solution that enables the entire health care ecosystem patients, payers, providers, digital health solutions, and labs to seamlessly share health data and aggregate each patient\'s entire clinical history in one place.
  • Headquartered in Silicon Valley, Health Gorilla works with health care organizations around the world, helping them gather the clinical data they need to deliver the best and most appropriate care for their patients.

Carrot Health CEO Named 2021 Health Care Hero by Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal

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Monday, April 5, 2021

Minneapolis, MN, April 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Carrot Health ,a leading provider of healthcare solutions powered by consumer and claims data, announced today CEO Kurt Waltenbaugh was named one of 2021s Health Care Heroes by theMinneapolis/St.

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  • Minneapolis, MN, April 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Carrot Health ,a leading provider of healthcare solutions powered by consumer and claims data, announced today CEO Kurt Waltenbaugh was named one of 2021s Health Care Heroes by theMinneapolis/St.
  • Waltenbaugh, who was recognized in the Health Entrepreneur category, was honored for his substantial achievements at the helm of Carrot Health and the impact he and the company have had on the Minneapolis/St.
  • Carrot Health believes in enabling a future with no barriers to better health, for everyone.
  • The Carrot MarketView software platform incorporates social, behavioral, environmental, and economic barriers to health data to deliver a 360-degree view of the consumer, providing actionable insights to inform Growth, Health, and Quality.