Becker’s Healthcare Podcast

Becker’s Healthcare Podcast


Unlocking Healthcare Innovation with Real-World Data: A Conversation with Dr. Mark Townsend

March 28, 2025

In this episode, Dr. Mark Townsend, Chief Clinical Digital Ventures Officer at Bon Secours Mercy Health, discusses how health systems can leverage real-world data and unstructured clinical notes to drive innovation and improve patient outcomes. He shares insights on Bon Secours’ partnership with OmniHealth, the role of AI in clinical decision-making, and strategies for building a data-driven culture in healthcare.