• Caris, ICON, Parexel, And More: News From May 2019

    Clinical Research News | May was full of exciting news in the clinical trial and healthcare community, including partnerships, products, and promotions from Caris, ICON, Parexel, and more.

    May 30, 2019
  • Right Technology And Touch Needed In Early Clinical Development

    Clinical Research News | In many respects, High Point Clinical Trials Center (HPCTC) is not your run-of-the-mill phase I study site.

    May 29, 2019
  • RX In Chains: Transform Drug Adherence, Combat Counterfeits With Blockchain

    Clinical Research News Contributed Commentary | Up to 1 million deaths are attributed to counterfeit prescriptions annually. Blockchain presents the opportunity to mitigate the counterfeit drug trade, yet the technology has implications beyond the problem.

    May 24, 2019
  • Building A Research-Grade EMR From The Ground Up

    Clinical Research News | Electronic medical record systems contain a wealth of longitudinal real-world data but, as researchers are aware, were never purposefully built for running trials or finding patients to populate them. Canadian-based site network LMC Manna Research is working against that, finding a creative way to support a community-based model of care.

    May 23, 2019
  • Verily, Pharma Join Together To Develop Clinical Research Programs With Project Baseline

    Clinical Research News Brief | Today Verily, an Alphabet company, announced strategic alliances with Novartis, Otsuka, Pfizer, and Sanofi to develop digitally innovative, patient-centered clinical research programs using Project Baseline’s evidence generation platform and tools.

    May 21, 2019
  • Lazarex Foundation Works To Achieve Minority Equity In Cancer Clinical Trials

    Clinical Research News | The Lazarex Cancer Foundation is working to sustainably achieve minority equity and increased enrollment in cancer clinical trials nationwide by eliminating financial barriers, increasing community outreach, collaborating with comprehensive cancer centers, and attaining bipartisan Congressional action.

    May 21, 2019
  • FDA Issues Draft Guidance On Reporting Real-World Evidence Use

    Clinical Research News Brief | Last week, FDA released a draft guidance on submitting documents using real-world data and real-world evidence to FDA for drugs and biologics.

    May 17, 2019
  • Duke's Big-Bang CTMS Deployment For Clinical Research

    Clinical Research News | Last May, Duke went live with a new set of information systems designed to create a standardized clinical research experience for all biomedical researchers across the life cycle of their studies. All told, the migration took well over two years to stage.

    May 16, 2019
  • The Digital Trial: How Technology Is Changing Trial Design, Start-Up And Close-Out

    Clinical Research News Contributed Commentary | Digital Health is emerging as a solution to poor trial design. By incorporating technologies such as AI, big data, wearables, sensors, and smartphone apps, Digital Health has the potential to improve trial design from start-up to close-out, increase R&D productivity, and provide the data that sponsors need for better decision-making.

    May 15, 2019