Internal documents show privacy lapses at health data powerhouse; researchers launch effort to make artificial human eggs in test tube

A STAT investigation found privacy lapses in IQVIA's secretive and long-running relationship with the credit reporting firm Experian. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ 

Sponsored by   STAT+: Internal documents show privacy lapses at a data powerhouse that holds health records and consumer information on millions of Americans By Casey Ross Casey Shenery for STAT A STAT investigation found privacy lapses in IQVIA's secretive and long-running data relationship with Experian. Read More Researchers revive abandoned technique in effort to make artificial human eggs in a test tube By Megan Molteni Daniel Berman for STAT A group led by pioneering fertility researcher Shoukrat Mitalipov intends to make artificial human embryos in a test tube. Read More STAT+: Teladoc's earnings point to potential threats to the telehealth industry By Mohana Ravindranath Courtesy Teladoc As economic troubles loom, analysts warn employee benefits managers may be slower to adopt new contracts with telehealth companies. Read More Sponsor content by Gilead Sciences Working together to end the HIV epidemic for everyone, everywhere With 35 years of experience, Gilead knows that working together is key to dismantling the many barriers to HIV care. Gilead recently launched the 'Together' campaign to champion the need for transformative, multi-stakeholder collaboration to help end the HIV epidemic for everyone, everywhere and highlight the real stories of bold innovators who are making it happen. Learn how our courageous collaborators are going beyond medicine to make a difference all over the world. STAT+: Top IQVIA lawyer declines to discuss Experian relationship, but pledges Americans' medical secrets are safe By Casey Ross Casey Shenery for STAT STAT's conversation with a top IQVIA lawyer highlights tensions of using health data for pharmaceutical marketing purposes. Read More Opinion: I learned up close and personal about the necessity of improving diversity in clinical trials By Quita Highsmith Expanding the diversity of clinical trials is needed for many reasons, from improving the safety of new drugs to ensuring fairness. Read More Listen: Helen Branswell on monkeypox, plus: an FDA controversy and fake Alzheimer's data By Damian Garde and Allison DeAngelis and Adam Feuerstein STAT's Helen Branswell joins us to explain the latest in the monkeypox outbreak and how health authorities are struggling to contain it. Read More Opinion: STAT+: How to close biopharma's data science and engineering skills gap By Sajith Wickramasekara Business Wire / AP Photo Biopharma companies are competing with tech giants to recruit data scientists and engineers. Here's how they can succeed. Read More Thursday, July 28, 2022       1 Exchange Pl, Suite 201, Boston, MA 02109 ©2022, All Rights Reserved. I no longer wish to receive STAT emails Update Email Preferences | Contact Us | View In Browser