Introduction Switzerland has been discussing digital health and data interoperability for many years, but progress has often been slow and fragmented. Health information is distributed across cantonal systems, hospitals, private practices, laboratories, insurers and research institutions, with limited coordination between them. This fragmentation affects not only continuity of care but also the ability to conduct research,… Continue reading The Swiss Health Data Space: Status, Progress, and Future Direction
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Exploring RWD Beyond Healthcare: Driving Innovation Across Industries
In recent years, the use of real-world data (RWD) has become an important aspect of decision-making in healthcare and clinical research, transforming how clinical and medical evidence is generated. However, the potential of RWD extends far beyond the field of medicine. Across diverse sectors—from transportation to retail, agriculture to entertainment—organizations collect data generated from everyday… Continue reading Exploring RWD Beyond Healthcare: Driving Innovation Across Industries