On REAL real world data and the digital tools required to capture them - Article Healthskouts

Healthskouts CEO Koen Kas is a health care futurist, professor of molecular oncology & digital health, author, and a renowned international keynote speaker. He is revolutionizing health care by helping leaders prepare their organizations for future realities. He is pioneering the novel concept of Delight thinking, combining Real World data with design & business model innovations into novel experiences redefining Health. Ultimately creating a world where one gets sick no more.

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"Finally I like to mention the ambitious Belgian personal data platform We Are. I believe this could provide the solution for a major challenge in governing and dealing with real world data. It’s the citizen who should be in the driving seat. Indeed, We Are provides citizens the chance to share whatever personal health data they decide. The citizen can manage his or her own data, and chooses which data (whether or not anonymised) may be used and by whom. There is clarity at all times about what happens to personal data. Institutions and/or companies are given new opportunities for research and development. There will be collaboration with existing platforms for data sharing and services. The first application running on We Are was launched just a few weeks ago. BIPOPP provides a tailor-made action plan based on data the citizens shared, to discover healthy lifestyle activities with local providers."