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Enhancing Healthcare Outcomes With Comprehensive SDOH Data

Inovalon’s Data Solutions

Drive better patient outcomes and healthcare decisions with integrated social drivers of health (SDOH) and clinical data.

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80%

Lower Health Outcomes

Social drivers of health and environmental factors contribute to up to 80% of health outcomes.1

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20%

Revenue Lost Due to Access Issues

Economic losses due to health inequities account for 20% of the total costs of healthcare.3

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165%

Increased FDA Requirements for DEI

The number of FDA-approved drugs with racial or ethnic minority-specific post-marketing requirements grew 165% between 2019 and 2021,2 and there are new requirements for diversity in clinical trials.

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50%

Non-Adherence to Medications

It is estimated that a staggering 50% of Americans don’t take their chronic long-term therapy medications as prescribed,4 and SDOH has significant impacts on medication adherence.5

Data Linkages for a Full Patient View

Inovalon’s Data Solutions™ link claims, clinical, and social data, giving you the clarity to generate evidence and drive informed decisions.

Inovalon's
Real-World
Data™
(tokenized)

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Patient Registries

Provider and patient reported clinical detail for a specific patient population

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Clinical Trials

De-identified data from clinical trials to allow for longitudinal assessment

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Patient-Reported Outcomes

Validated and self-report instruments

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Digital Health

Structured data from prescription digital therapeutics and devices

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Clinical Encounters

Structured EMR, reference labs, genetic testing, hospital charge master, long-term care

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SDOH

Socioeconomic, environmental, and behavioral attributes that drive health outcomes

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1.1M+

Increased FDA
Requirements for DEI

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300M+

Unique Patients

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99B+

Medical Events

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733K+

Clinical Settings

300M+

Unique Patient Lives With Linked SDOH Data7

Primary SDOH

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Air Quality

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Food Access

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Alcohol and Tobacco Use

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Internet Access

Clinical + SDOH Data = A Better Patient View

Clinical Data

  • Hypertension
  • Chronic kidney disease
  • Diabetes
  • 9 medications
  • 6 hospitalizations
  • 12 ER visits
  • 13 primary care visits
  • 5 specialty visits

SDOH Data

  • Lives in Madison, KY
  • Less than a high school education
  • Household income is below poverty line
  • No access to vehicle
  • Access to the internet
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Fuel Evidence-Based Decision-Making

Life sciences companies dedicated to improving and advancing healthcare rely on Inovalon’s Data Solutions to answer their most critical questions.

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Reveal gaps in care and burden of illness

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Track patient journeys across all payer types

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Inform study design and pinpoint appropriate patient populations

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Understand which treatments work best and for whom

Let’s work together to transform patient care.

Discover Data Solutions for HEOR
  1. “Social determinants of health,” World Health Organization, https://www.who.int/health-topics/social-determinants-of-health#tab=tab_
  2. “U.S. Regulatory Landscape: Diversity in Clinical Trials,” TransCelerate BioPharma, 2022, https://www.transceleratebiopharmainc.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/TransCelerate-Regulatory-Landscape_Diversity.pdf
  3. “The cost of inaction on health equity and its social determinants,” Yerramilli, P., Chopra, M., & Rasanathan, K., BMJ Global Health, April 8, 2024, https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11015166/
  4. “Prevalence and predictors of primary nonadherence to medications prescribed in primary care,” Zeitouny, S., Cheng, L., Wong, S. T., Tadrous, M., McGrail, K., & Law, M. R., Canadian Medical Association Journal, August 8, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.221018
  5. “Potential benefits of incorporating social determinants of health screening on comprehensive medication management effectiveness,” Farley, J. F., & Pradeep, S., Journal of Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy, 2024, https://doi.org/10.18553/jmcp.2024.30.11.1217
  6. The average of the range is 92% (382 × 92% = 351.4): Inovalon links between 85–95% of total unique patient lives with SDOH data.
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