Wearable technology, encompassing devices like smartwatches and fitness trackers, has surged to the forefront of healthcare innovation, promising to revolutionize how individuals monitor their wellness and how medical professionals approach patient care with unprecedented insights. These gadgets
Imagine a clinical trial landscape where nearly a third of the data collected serves little purpose, adding unnecessary strain on participants and trial sites without advancing core research goals, a reality brought to light by a groundbreaking study. This study, conducted by a leading nonprofit
Imagine a clinical trial where every participant must navigate a maze of assessments, travel long distances, and adjust their daily routines, only to discover that much of the information collected isn’t even essential to the study’s core goals. A recent working paper from the Tufts Center for the
Imagine a cutting-edge generative AI system producing jaw-dropping content—be it realistic images, insightful text, or innovative code—only to falter because the underlying data is flawed. This scenario is all too common in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence, where the spotlight
In an era where data drives innovation in health care, a groundbreaking initiative has emerged to empower researchers with the tools and funding needed to tackle some of the most pressing challenges in the field, and Rutgers Health, through the Rutgers Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and
The startling decline in the availability of federal data under recent policy shifts is creating a profound crisis for public health initiatives aimed at addressing health disparities across the United States. This critical information, which forms the bedrock for identifying inequities in health
