• The Tough Ones: Recruiting Patients For Complex Clinical Trials

    Clinical Informatics News | Participant recruitment is challenging across clinical trials, but in some instances—complex medical conditions, demanding protocols, particular resource constraints—the problem is even tougher.

    Jan 15, 2019

  • Blockchain Enthusiasts Finding Their Partners

    Clinical Informatics News | A variety of new-to-market partnerships and platforms built around blockchain technology took center stage at the recent Distributed: Health conference in Nashville, Tennessee.

    Jan 14, 2019

  • The Future Of Real World Data In Clinical Trials

    Clinical Informatics News | Real-world evidence is unarguably rich, but it’s also noisy and can be difficult to parse. But those challenges are worth overcoming.

    Jan 11, 2019

  • Drugmaker Eli Lilly To Start Publishing List Prices Of Drugs

    TheHill | Drugmaker Eli Lilly on Tuesday began posting price information online for drugs it advertises on TV.

    Jan 9, 2019

  • Starting Line: How To Begin Getting Patient Input Into Clinical Trial Design

    Clinical Informatics News | You know that having the patient perspective in clinical trials is important. You agree that involving patients is both good business and good science. You want to start including the patient voice early in the trial design process. But what is step one?

    Jan 9, 2019

  • Allscripts Partners With Microsoft To Develop IT For Clinical Research

    Becker’s Hospital Review | Allscripts and Microsoft have joined forces to design a new clinical research model that leverages the EHR and other technologies clinicians use when providing treatment.

    Jan 8, 2019

  • Is Automation An Elixir For Bringing Speed And Efficiency To Clinical Trials Development Processes?

    Clinical Informatics News Contributed Commentary | Automating 50% to 70% of tasks has resulted in annual run-rate cost efficiencies of 25% to 30%, process-time reductions of 50% to 60% and triple-digit returns on investment (ROI) across different industries. Could clinical trials see that sort of return on investment?

    Jan 8, 2019

  • It’s About Time: 2018 In Review

    Clinical Informatics News | This past year, Norman Goldfarb has shared candid conversations with sponsors, CROs, tool-providers, and regulatory oversight groups in the clinical-IT community and get their take on the pain points in clinical research and what changes are needed.

    Jan 3, 2019

  • Top 10 Stories Of 2018: Uber, Blockchain In Clinical Trials, And More

    Clinical Informatics News | As we head into 2019, we at Clinical Informatics News would like to take a moment and reflect on the groundbreaking achievements from this past year. In that spirit, here are the top 10 stories of 2018.

    Jan 2, 2019

  • This Type of Illiteracy Could Hurt You

    The New York Times |  More than half of older Americans lack the skills to gather and understand medical information. Providers must simplify, researchers say.

    Dec 21, 2018

  • The National Science Foundation, Cytel, Rho, And More: News From December 2018

    Clinical Informatics News | December was full of exciting news in the clinical trial and healthcare community, including partnerships, products, and promotions from The National Science Foundation, Cytel, Rho, and more.

    Dec 19, 2018

  • Lilly, Evidation Health Expand Collaboration

    Clinical Informatics News Brief Eli Lilly and Evidation Health have expanded their collaboration with a multi-year agreement to provide Lilly with global access to Evidation’s Andromeda data platform.

    Dec 14, 2018

  • Are We Ready For AI In Clinical Trials?

    Clinical Informatics News | It seems that everyone wants to jump on the artificial intelligence bandwagon. But is an industry as carefully regulated as clinical trials ready for AI and machine learning? Is it possible to apply these algorithms without losing patients in the process?

    Dec 14, 2018

  • Digital Information Sharing Is The Future Of Patient Care

    Clinical Informatics News Contributed Commentary | Understanding our own health takes more effort than simply assessing how we feel; for people with a tricky problem, it requires us to find, digest, and understand the complexities around our own medical information. But first, we need access to that information. New and innovative approaches in patient engagement are working to make these activities possible.

    Dec 11, 2018