Hiroshi Yamabe
Seminars
Thursday 29th October 2026
Unlocking Japan’s Healthcare Data at Scale: Connecting Japan’s Medical Data Infrastructure With Global Real-World Evidence Research
12:30 pm
- Introducing two routes into Japanese real-world data: a licensable hospital-EHR dataset under Japan’s national statutory scheme (32 hospitals, 2.4M patients), and a 2,500-hospital imaging network for site-level collaborative research
- Explaining what the Next Generation Medical Infrastructure Act makes possible for overseas sponsors – anonymized data delivered overseas, central review, and where the guardrails sit
- Sharing how imaging, pathology and lab-rich EHR data can support feasibility, outcome validation and image-based endpoints in global programs that include Japan
