Turning Fragmented Cancer Data into Actionable Insights w/ Karen Schmidt
Cancer moves fast. Patients and their medical teams need to move faster.
When crucial data about diagnosis, staging, and treatments gets held up, it can cost patients valuable time, resources, and treatment opportunities.
In the latest episode of HealthBiz Briefs, guest Karen Schmidt, VP of Oncology Market at Q-Centrix, discusses why accurate and timely data is critical in cancer treatment and how improved data practices can lead to better outcomes and potentially life-saving care.
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🎙️⚕️ ABOUT KAREN SCHMIDT
Karen Schmidt is the Vice President of Oncology Market at Q-Centrix, bringing over 17 years of experience in cancer registry to her leadership role. A cancer survivor herself, Karen combines professional expertise with a personal commitment to improving cancer care. She leads her team in advancing the Cancer Registry Profession, enhancing the quality of cancer data, and turning data into actionable insights. Her focus is on delivering top-notch support to cancer programs nationwide, with the ultimate goal of elevating patient care and outcomes through superior data management and innovative solutions.
🎙️⚕️ ABOUT Q-CENTRIX
Q-Centrix is a leader in healthcare data management, offering the industry’s first Enterprise Clinical Data Management (eCDM™) approach. This solution combines AI-driven technology with the largest team of clinical data experts and insights from over 1,200 healthcare partners. Q-Centrix addresses various clinical data needs—including oncology, cardiovascular, trauma, and research—enhancing quality measurement and improvement. Their eCDM™ methodology provides comprehensive data capture and integrity, transforming complex clinical information into actionable insights that improve patient outcomes, operational efficiency, and strategic growth for healthcare systems nationwide.
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