Award-winning insights help identify barriers
to care, improve care delivery and create more equitable healthcare
options and more diverse clinical research programs.
ATLANTA, May 9, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- LexisNexis® Risk Solutions, a leading
provider of data and analytics, today announced that its
LexisNexis® Health Equity and Inclusion Insights has
been selected as the winner of the "Best Healthcare Big Data
Solution" award in the 8th annual MedTech Breakthrough
Awards, an independent market intelligence awards programs that
recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the
global digital health and medical technology market.
LexisNexis Health Equity and Inclusion Insights provides
organizations with comprehensive, actionable, individual-level data
on social drivers of health (SDoH). These nuanced insights offer a
deep understanding of how SDoH impact an individual's access to
care, health outcomes, and costs. The solution addresses challenges
that disproportionately impact underserved individuals and
communities by helping healthcare providers and researchers better
understand a patient's environment and integrate those insights
into their care plan or analysis.
"LexisNexis Risk Solutions is helping healthcare organizations
understand consumers by accessing insights beyond clinical silos,
providing a more complete picture of the patient. Many factors that
impact patient health occur outside the doctor's office, but these
non-clinical variables are difficult to measure," said Steve Johansson, managing director, MedTech
Breakthrough. "LexisNexis Health Equity and Inclusion Insights
bridges the gap, providing essential insights to improve care
access and outcomes for underserved patients and populations.
Understanding social determinants of health helps organizations
address disparities and work toward equitable healthcare."
The MedTech Breakthrough Awards recognizes the innovation, hard
work and success in a range of health and medical technology
categories, including Telehealth, Clinical Administration, Patient
Engagement, Electronic Health Records (EHR), Virtual Care, Medical
Devices, Medical Data & Privacy, and many more. This year's
program attracted thousands of nominations from over 18 different
countries.
"We're honored to receive the 'Best Healthcare Big Data
Solution' award from MedTech Breakthrough for our LexisNexis Health
Equity and Inclusion Insights solution," said Diana Zuskov, associate vice president of
healthcare strategy and innovation, LexisNexis Risk Solutions.
"We're proud to help healthcare organizations uncover the insights
they need to address health disparities head-on and overcome social
barriers to quality care."
LexisNexis Health Equity and Inclusion Insights can also help
organizations meet new guidelines, policies, and regulatory efforts
aimed at ensuring inclusive research as well as meaningfully
advancing health equity. In clinical trials, SDoH helps ensure
diverse representation and improves participant retention. In the
care delivery setting, these insights support the enhancement of
personalized care to boost adherence to medications, support
ongoing engagement, reduce gaps in care, and improve outcomes.
About LexisNexis Risk Solutions
LexisNexis®
Risk Solutions includes seven brands that span multiple industries
and sectors. We harness the power of data, sophisticated analytics
platforms and technology solutions to provide insights that help
businesses and governmental entities reduce risk and improve
decisions to benefit people around the globe. Headquartered in
metro Atlanta, Georgia, we have
offices throughout the world and are part of RELX (LSE: REL/NYSE:
RELX), a global provider of information-based analytics and
decision tools for professional and business customers. For more
information, please visit LexisNexis Risk Solutions and RELX.
About MedTech Breakthrough
Part of Tech Breakthrough,
a leading market intelligence and recognition platform for global
technology innovation and leadership, the MedTech Breakthrough
Awards program is devoted to honoring excellence and innovation in
medical & health technology companies, products, services and
people. The MedTech Breakthrough Awards provide a platform for
public recognition around the achievements of breakthrough
healthcare and medical companies and products in categories that
include Patient Experience & Engagement, Health & Fitness,
Medical Devices, Clinical Administration, Connected Healthcare,
Medical Data, Healthcare Cybersecurity and more. For more
information visit MedTechBreakthrough.com.
Tech Breakthrough LLC does not endorse any vendor, product or
service depicted in our recognition programs, and does not advise
technology users to select only those vendors with award
designations. Tech Breakthrough LLC recognition consists of the
opinions of the Tech Breakthrough LLC organization and should
not be construed as statements of fact. Tech Breakthrough LLC
disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to
this recognition program, including any warranties of
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
Media Contact:
Syed
Shabbir
Sr. Manager, Corporate Communications
LexisNexis Risk Solutions
syed.shabbir@lexisnexisrisk.com
+1.816.572.7709
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