SCANNER: Enabling secure clinical research collaborations

Traditional approaches to data sharing have consistently undermined the ability of researchers and clinicians to access, aggregate, and meaningfully analyze patient records at the point of care.

Begun in September 2010 and funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), SCAlable National Network for Effectiveness Research (SCANNER) is a secure, scalable network that facilitates collaborative clinical research among widely dispersed institutions.

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