#249 Unveiling the Future of Personalized Medicine with Real-World Data and AI: A Discussion with Nadia Lipunova

Does the traditional clinical trial process capture the full breadth of patient experiences? Put on your learning caps as we join forces with Nadia Lipunova, VP RWE at Holmusk. Nadia is an epidemiologist specializing in psychiatry, who takes us on a deep-dive into the transformative power of real-world data. With the advent of electronic health records, we now have access to evidence that paints a much more comprehensive picture of patients' experiences - crucial in this era of personalized medicine.

The episode takes a thrilling turn as we venture into the intersection of artificial intelligence and psychiatry. Nadia, with her wealth of knowledge, peels back the layers on the complexities of data collection in psychiatry. The absence of biomarkers, the need for careful de-identification of data, and the crucial role of data engineering in this intricate process - no stone is left unturned. Find out how these steps, from data gathering to management and analysis, can result in better outcomes for patients.

But it's not all smooth sailing. As we traverse the landscape of healthcare analytics, Nadia helps us understand challenges like data availability, accuracy, and differing governance frameworks. However, with challenges come opportunities. Discover how AI can streamline administrative tasks, aid decision-making, and even improve diagnostic accuracy. As we wrap up, Nadia underscores the importance of empathy and understanding among all stakeholders - clinicians, data scientists, and policymakers alike. So buckle up, for Nadia's insights into the future of data in healthcare is a journey you don't want to miss.

More about Nadia:

Experienced Real-World Evidence Specialist and Team Lead with a demonstrated history of working in the biotechnology industry. Skilled in Epidemiology, Real-World Data (registries, EHR, observational studies), data curation and standardizations, generating and applying Real-World Evidence to clinical problems in various stages of development, and stakeholder engagement.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadia-lipunova-516220128

https://www.holmusk.com