• Electronic Health Record Well Suited For Pragmatic Clinical Trials

    Clinical Research News | A pair of clinical trials implemented through the Epic electronic health record (EHR) system were highlighted during a keynote address at the recent Colorado Pragmatic Research in Health Conference.

    Jun 10, 2021

  • Researchers Pragmatically Tapping Secondary Data Sources

    Clinical Research News | The benefits and challenges of leveraging secondary data for pragmatic research is growing based on to the reality that it takes 17 years for only 14% of research to translate into practice.

    Jun 9, 2021

  • The Practicalities Of Real-World Pragmatic Research

    Clinical Research News | The “explanatory-pragmatic continuum” was a major theme at this year’s Colorado Pragmatic Research in Health Conference. Speakers discussed the distinction between traditional clinical trials measuring efficacy of a drug in support of policy decisions and pragmatic ones looking at the effectiveness of interventions designed primarily to change the behavior of healthcare providers and patients.

    Jun 8, 2021