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Gottlieb calls on payers to share data to aid drug innovation
25 June 2018 - The FDA is working to modernize the clinical trial process in order to answer the right ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Jun 2018
HealthEngine patients’ exposure: when on line is out of line
25 June 2018 - The revelation that the doctor appointments company, HealthEngine, has reportedly shared hundreds of patient details with ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Jun 2018
Script for a healthier Australia: small steps and big savings
20 June 2018 - The latest Australia’s Health report provides persuasive evidence for a concerted national strategy to counter obesity ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Jun 2018
Google is training machines to predict when a patient will die
19 June 2018 - The advances coming from the Medical Brain team give Google the chance to break into a brand ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Jun 2018
An important overview of the pros, cons and questions about My Health Record
7 June 2018 - After years of uncertainty about the future of a nationally effective eHealth system, Australia is now ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Jun 2018
Clinical trial participants’ views of the risks and benefits of data sharing
7 June 2018 - Sharing of participant-level clinical trial data has potential benefits, but concerns about potential harms to research participants ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 May 2018
Health report confirms: consumers want control of their own health data
23 May 2018 - Australians want ownership and control of their own health data and want to be asked for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 May 2018
Understanding statistical principles in linear and logistic regression
7 May 2018 - A previous article in this series assessed the association between two variables. Here, we introduce the concept ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 May 2018
Health data governance enforceable undertaking for re-identification of MBS/PBS data
3 May 2018 - The Australian Information Commissioner has concluded an investigation into the re-identification of Medicare service provider data ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Apr 2018
CMS Administrator Verma unveils new strategy to fuel data-driven patient care, transparency
26 April 2018 - New Medicare Advantage data resource released. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 Apr 2018
Post-marketing modifications of drug labels for cancer drugs approved by the US FDA between 2006 and 2016 with and without supporting randomized controlled trials
11 April 2018 - Modifications in cancer drug indications, dosing, and related toxicities after FDA approval are common. It is unclear ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Mar 2018
Guilty: Health Department breached privacy laws publishing data of 2.5 million people
29 March 2018 - The federal Department of Health "unintentionally" breached privacy laws when it published de-identified health records of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Feb 2018
A revolution in health care is coming
1 February 2018 - Welcome to Doctor you. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Dec 2017
ICER’s guideline on the acceptance and use of “in-confidence” data from manufacturers of pharmaceuticals, devices, and other health care interventions
22 December 2017 - ICER takes its obligations to transparency and fairness seriously. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 Dec 2017
Not so anonymous: Medicare data can be used to identify individual patients, researchers say
18 December 2017 - Researchers say they can identify individuals in government healthcare data that was supposed to be anonymous, ...