“Investing in data: Real World Data in the healthcare sector as a development strategy” – Article by Assoc. Prof. A. Tsakanikas, Assoc. Prof. Petrou Dimas and D. Stamopoulos in the Economic Review // April 2, 2022
“In the last decade in Greece, we have all seen the increased frequency and density of data we exchange with the state in the health sector. Electronic prescriptions, insurance data, medical records, patient registries and, more recently, vaccination data and a registry of patients with Covid-19 are data collected with the aim of serving the citizen, avoiding inconvenience and facilitating his contact with the state. However, in reality, what is happening is a radical digital transformation in the health sector, as a knowledge base with incredible potential is gradually being created that can provide development benefits to the economy as a whole.”