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Blockchain In Clinical Trials: A New Era For Our Data
Clinical Informatics News Contributed Commentary | The healthcare industry has been home to some of the most remarkable innovations in modern history, yet is behind most other industries in implementing new technology. In this context, it’s surprising to see blockchain catch the attention of organizations and professionals in the healthcare space.
Sep 19, 2018
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New England Journal Of Medicine Article Weighs The Risks Of DTC Genetic Testing
Clinical Informatics News | Recent events have many experts voicing their concerns about the potential misuse of direct-to-consumer genetic testing.
Sep 18, 2018
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PAREXEL, Datavant Partner To Deliver Advanced Data, RWE Analytics To Enhance Drug Development
Clinical Informatics News Brief | PAREXEL and Datavant today announced they are partnering to enhance clinical study design and operations, as well as the generation of real-world evidence.
Sep 17, 2018
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New Apple Watch To Include ECG-Capabilities
Clinical Informatics News Brief | Today Apple introduced the Apple Watch Series 4, which the company announced has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration to include electrocardiogram functionality, making it the first over-the-counter device to offer the capability.
Sep 12, 2018
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The Role Of Blockchain In Healthcare
Clinical Informatics News | Affordable healthcare requires a better way for providers, patients, and payers to exchange information, and, according to a presentation at the recent Health:Further festival in Nashville, Tennessee, blockchain could be the means.
Sep 11, 2018
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Entries Welcome For SCOPE’s 2019 Participant Engagement Award
Clinical Informatics News | Cambridge Healthtech Institute is welcoming entries for the SCOPE’s 2019 Participant Engagement Award, an annual award that recognize innovation, and change in how the industry communicates with participants in the fields of recruitment and retention in clinical trials.
Sep 10, 2018
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Rinse And REPEAT: Assessing Transparency In Database Research And Real World Evidence
Clinical Informatics News | Transparency has been an issue in database research and real world evidence, and REPEAT initiative is committed to improving the transparency, reproducibility and validity of longitudinal healthcare database research.
Sep 6, 2018
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Hospitals Are Fed Up With Drug Companies, So They’re Starting Their Own
Washington Post | Civica Rx, a not-for-profit generic drug company, is a response to shortages and price spikes. The goal is to force change in the marketplace overall.
Sep 6, 2018
