In the late 1800s, the U.S. railroad system didn’t just revolutionize transportation—it catalyzed entirely new industries. Refrigerated railcars enabled a national meatpacking economy. Standard time ...

While FDA guidance (“Use of Real-World Evidence to Support Regulatory Decision-Making for Medical Devices”) states that ...

Google is turning its vast public data trove into a goldmine for AI with the debut of the Data Commons Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server — enabling developers, data scientists, and AI agents to ...

Suggested Citation: "3 Opportunities for Real-World Data." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Real-World Evidence Generation and Evaluation of Therapeutics: Proceedings ...

Healthcare systems worldwide are facing unprecedented pressure, from the rise in chronic diseases and aging populations to fragmented healthcare and over-stretched resources. The result? Delayed, ...

The federal government is looking to expand the use of real-world data in health research and regulation, according to a draft strategy report obtained by Politico. Here are six things to know about ...

Immune checkpoint inhibitor–associated myocarditis: Incidence, risk factors, and clinical outcomes in a global real-world cohort. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting I.

This story has been updated with additional comments from Datavant. Health tech company Datavant is making moves to be a bigger player in the real-world data space. The company announced Thursday that ...

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is one of the most common urologic conditions affecting men as they age, with nearly 50% of men over 50 experiencing symptoms. Despite its prevalence, treatment ...