Navigating Data Quality and Scalability Challenges when Using Real-World Data from EHRs

Dr Zozus is a professor at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio’s Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine. She has dedicated her career to advancing methods for data quality assessment and control in health care and health-related research including collection and management of data for clinical studies, and assessment and use of EHR data in clinical studies. In addition to leading clinical research informatics at UT Health San Antonio her research pursues advancing the design, conduct and reporting of clinical studies through interoperability, automation, decision support and data mining. She is the PI of the AnCilliary Studies to Evaluate Real-World Data Quality (ACE-RWD Program) assessing data from EHR interoperability such as data obtained using the Health Level Seven (HL7) Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®) standards for use in clinical studies.