Precision medicine and value-based care are buzzwords used over the last two decades. At inception, these principles were seen as two opposing forces in the fight against cancer. Now, industry leaders view precision medicine and value-based care as two sides… Continue Reading
The healthcare industry — from providers and health systems to payers — is increasingly adopting value-based care practices, which is not surprising given that approximately 61% of all healthcare payments are tied to value and quality in some way. In… Continue Reading
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic illness in which the body’s immune system attacks myelin, the substance that surrounds and protects the nerve fibers of the central nervous system. The result is a disabling disease that causes damage to… Continue Reading
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), including the more aggressive NASH (nonalcoholic steatohepatitis), has become a major public health concern, affecting about one in four Americans (Younossie 2018). Its increasing prevalence parallels rising rates of obesity and type 2 diabetes. Continue Reading
This blog reports practical uses of RWD sourced from the largest, cloud-based electronic health record (EHR) platform in the United States, offered by Veradigm® as part of its Health Insights database. Continue Reading
