Some of the most prominent and visible roles of real-world data (RWD) and real-world evidence (RWE) are regulatory and clinical decision-making and disease research. However, RWD and RWE have been growing in influence in many other areas of healthcare and in regions...
The advent of precision medicine is revolutionizing diagnostics and treatment across a broad range of illnesses. Genetic biomarkers are increasingly using DNA, RNA and protein sequencing results, and are an integral part of the precision medicine revolution and...
A family member of mine had exhausted all his available options in his battle with cancer. There was one experimental drug that we believed would help him one last time, but his lab values were not high (sick) enough to meet the eligibility criteria for the trial. So,...
This is the second in a series of posts on the lessons learned from key presentations at the recent ISPOR 2021, specifically as they relate to real-world data (RWD) and real-world evidence (RWE). Our first post focused on the increasing acceptance of RWD and RWE in...
This is the first in a series of three posts on the lessons learned from key presentations at the recent ISPOR 2021, specifically as they relate to real-world data and real-world evidence. In December of 2018, the FDA released its Framework for the Real-World Evidence...