University Hospitals and Premier Inc.’s PINC AI™ Applied Sciences (PAS) Team Collaborate to Advance Clinical Research and Innovative Healthcare Solutions

University Hospitals (UH) in Northeast Ohio, one of the nation's leading healthcare systems comprised of expert and renowned surgeons, doctors and clinicians, is collaborating with Premier Inc.’s PINC AI™ Applied Sciences (PAS) to advance clinical research, real-world evidence generation and explore the development of new solutions, interventions and other novel healthcare initiatives.

UH and PAS will work together in four distinct areas:

• Jointly leverage real-world data, clinical input and other research to evaluate novel, new therapies and interventions for commercial development.
• Conduct prospective research on specific care pathways and other interventions using real-world data and evidence (RWD/RWE).
• Improve the quality and speed of clinical trials, research and product development using artificial intelligence (AI) to help identify diverse trial participants more rapidly.
• Utilize natural language processing (NLP) to uncover the unstructured information contained within clinician notes, pathology reports and genomics results for early disease identification and intervention.

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