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#### [Know what others can’t: Real-world data gaps holding commercial teams back](https://blog.healthverity.com/know-what-others-cant-about-your-market-real-world-data-gaps-holding-commercial-teams-back)

By [Paul Cariola, Senior Principal Consultant](https://blog.healthverity.com/author/paul-cariola-senior-principal-consultant)  October 9, 2026

The therapeutic market that you know is shaped by the healthcare data that you can see. But when critical medical, specialty, clinical or longitudinal signals are absent from that view, the picture (and the decisions based on it) is less clear. ...

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###### [The Marketplace model is winning: key insights from our webinar](https://blog.healthverity.com/the-marketplace-model-is-winning-key-insights-from-our-webinar)

By [Andrew Kress, CEO, HealthVerity](https://blog.healthverity.com/author/andrew-kress-ceo-healthverity)  June 24, 2025

The HealthVerity Marketplace webinar wrapped up with a clear message. The Marketplace model is not...

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###### [The GLP-1 trend: What the real-world data reveals](https://blog.healthverity.com/the-glp-1-surge-what-the-real-world-data-reveals)

By [Laura Budurlean, PhD, Content Marketing Manager](https://blog.healthverity.com/author/laura-budurlean)  June 16, 2025

GLP-1 Trends: Ozempic and Semaglutide drive a 587% spike in prescriptions Prescriptions for GLP-1...

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Why data provenance matters for regulatory submissions and clinical trials Regulators increasingly...

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###### [Curated data in life sciences: the cornerstone of research readiness and precision](https://blog.healthverity.com/curated-patient-claims-data-for-research-precision)

By [HealthVerity](https://blog.healthverity.com/author/healthverity)  May 6, 2025

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###### [The best closed claims data for RWE and HEOR — HealthVerity taXonomy](https://blog.healthverity.com/comprehensive-patient-claims-data-for-elevated-rwe-findings)

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###### [Verified Data: The foundation of trust in real-world evidence](https://blog.healthverity.com/verified-data-the-foundation-of-trust-in-real-world-evidence)

By [HealthVerity](https://blog.healthverity.com/author/healthverity)  February 20, 2025

The problem with Zombie Data—And the critical need for Verified Data In life sciences, where...

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