ACC CardiaCast: The Power of Real-World Evidence: Advantages and Limitations of Using Real-World Data Sources

Every day, a wealth of clinical information is generated, creating a treasure trove of data with extraordinary implications for patient care. Amid today's data revolution, cardiovascular clinicians can leverage data from electronic health records (EHRs) and registries, claims databases, and at-home monitoring devices to improve the delivery of quality patient care. Dr. Ty Gluckman and Dr. Rashmee Shah explain how to leverage structured and unstructured data from EHRs and what the future of using these curated data sets for research looks like.