Data Clean Rooms Support Healthcare Security and Innovation

13:09 - 10 Dec 2025

A data clean room is a secure environment for partners to collectively use data without exposing underlying data elements. As the Federal Trade Commission points out, a data clean room differs from a traditional data transfer due to the constraints partners set to determine how data is shared, analyzed and subsequently exported. The data clean room’s value proposition for innovation is clear. Multiple entities can collaborate on research or technology initiatives without compromising governance controls, says Lee Kim, HIMSS senior principal for cybersecurity and privacy. “It preserves each...