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There is a significant gap in real-world evidence (RWE) supporting the effectiveness of many public sector and community-based programs. As a result, critical frontline initiatives often lag in building a data-driven evidence base. To fully realize the benefits of real-world evidence, agencies must prioritize end-to-end compliance and ethical data management.
One of the most persistent challenges facing data managers, data information officers, data stewards, and data risk or compliance officers is determining the right evidence-driven systems and strategies for collecting, managing, sharing and publishing sensitive subject information. And, doing so in a way that meets agency privacy and regulatory requirements is a chief priority. When tackling these issues, a privacy-first approach offers solutions with clear benefits for consumers and institutions.
Recently, a prospective client and industry influencer in community response referred to ARETGroup as a 'new school' REDCap for applied research settings. We thought that was a good comparison! So, now we thought it would be beneficial if we summarized how our products stack up against the others!
Law enforcement agencies are increasingly on the front lines of behavioral health crises. Teams like co-responders, CIT units, and crisis intervention specialists are responsible for bridging the gaps between public safety and behavioral health in the community—but the complexity of their work often goes unsupported even with the right tools. This article will identify some of the core reasons we believe law enforcement agencies need to be equipped with case management solutions that are specialized for community response.
