Data Verification
TMU Office of Data Science: Unlocking the Goldmine of Medical Data for Innovation
The Digital Health Translational Industry-Academic Alliance integrates the academic research resources of the TMU Office of Data Science, offering professional and customized data verification services. This helps digital health startups mitigate development risks and accelerate the commercialization journey of their solutions.
How can we minimize the risk of failure prior to conducting clinical validation?
“Data verification is a relatively low-cost method that provides critical insights. For startups, conducting data verification before investing substantial resources in clinical trials can significantly reduce risks. ”
The Best Partner for Startups to Mitigate Risks
Taipei Medical University Clinical Research Database
Integrating clinical data from six affiliated hospitals and centers within the TMU system, this database comprises electronic medical records (EMRs) from 3,000 hospital beds. Data collection began in 1998, accumulating medical records from approximately 4.3 million patients across Taiwan.
NIH Database Access Authorization
TMU holds authorized access to the The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) and All of Us, the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) whole-genome database project.
National Health Insurance (NHI) Database
As one of the top 10 sub-centers of Taiwan’s National Health Insurance (NHI) Database, TMU has access to comprehensive, topic-specific datasets covering outpatient, emergency, inpatient, and pharmacy treatment details. Additionally, it includes a longitudinal cohort tracking over 2 million individuals.
International Standard Frameworks
Actively participating in global associations and standards such as OHDSI, FHIR, HL7, and TriNetX, TMU ensures its databases align with the latest international data trends and comply with Common Data Model (CDM) applications.
Safeguarding Personal Privacy in Clinical Research
In June 2024, the TMU Office of Data Science Clinical Research Database successfully passed the ISO 29100:2011 certification audit. This international certification highlights TMU’s outstanding achievements in personal data protection and sets a new benchmark for clinical research data security.
One-Stop Data Verification Service
The TMU Office of Data Science provides comprehensive support for startup teams, covering everything from early-stage feasibility assessments to data analysis and verification, ensuring a seamless service process.
Single Point of Contact for Communication
One-on-one discussions to align project goals and collaboration needs, customized services for startups at different stages, early-stage feasibility assessments for new startups to enhance communication efficiency.
Expertise & Technical Proficiency
Extensive experience in data verification, specializing in: drug comparison, medical devices (e.g., ECG, CT imaging), biomarkers. Backed by TMU’s extensive network of medical professionals, ensuring seamless data utilization
Data Processing & Analysis Expert Team
A team of 20+ professional data analysts specializing in: electronic medical records (EMR), biological data, national Health Insurance (NHI) data, general healthcare data. Ensuring data accuracy and usability, providing a solid research foundation for startups.
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