• AI Scramble In Healthcare Well Underway

    Clinical Informatics News | From point-of-care decision support tools to targeted tumor sequencing tests, artificial intelligence is causing some shakeups within the guarded healthcare industry.

    Sep 4, 2018

  • First CRISPR Clinical Trial Backed By US Companies Launches

    STAT |  The first clinical trial of CRISPR-Cas9, co-sponsored by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, will test the genome-editing technique in patients with the blood disorder beta thalassemia.

    Aug 31, 2018

  • Integra Connect Becomes CancerLinQ Platform’s First Certified Electronic Health Record

    Clinical Informatics News Brief | CancerLinQ announced that Integra Connect’s EHR Solution for Oncology has been recognized as the first CancerLinQ Certified Electronic Health Record (EHR) System.

    Aug 30, 2018

  • Storytelling, Superstores, Search Engines Highlight Health:Further Festival

    Clinical Informatics News | The first day of the Health:Further festival featured prominent figures in healthcare as they focused on listening to the patient and their story, sometimes in creative ways.

    Aug 29, 2018

  • ERT, Certara, Evidation, And More: News From August 2018

    Clinical Informatics News | August was full of exciting news in the clinical trial and healthcare community, including partnerships, products, and promotions from ERT, Certara, Evidation, and more.

    Aug 29, 2018

  • Watchdog Group Calls For NIH To Halt Dangerous Study Of Sepsis Treatment

    STAT |  A watchdog group is calling on the NIH to stop a clinical trial of sepsis treatments, arguing that it is flawed and puts patients at risk of serious harm.

    Aug 28, 2018

  • Clinical Trials The St. Jude Way

    Clinical Informatics News | An average of 7,500 young cancer patients are treated at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn. each year. Clinical Informatics News sat down with the associate director of the hospital’s Clinical Research Cancer Center to learn more about how St. Jude runs its clinical research program.

    Aug 27, 2018

  • Sharing Is Caring: Why The Pharma Industry Must Work Together To Encourage Patients To Share Their Data

    Clinical Informatics News Contributed Commentary | From who’s got it, to how is it being used, and who is sharing it without our permission, our personal data appears to be becoming less personal by the day. This has significant implications when it comes to personal patient, health, and fitness data, where the impact could be particularly worrisome.

    Aug 22, 2018

  • It’s About Time For Clinical Research Sites To Face Up To The Need For Part 11 Compliance

    Clinical Informatics News | It’s About Time | Clinical research sites must recognize that certain electronic systems used in clinical investigations are subject to FDA Part 11 and require validation to ensure accuracy, reliability, consistent intended performance, and the ability to discern invalid or altered records.

    Aug 21, 2018

  • This Drug Is Safe And Effective. Wait. Compared With What?

    The New York Times |  Comparative effectiveness research may be the best way to answer questions that patients and physicians face every day.

    Aug 20, 2018

  • DataCelerate Harmonizes Data, Unifies Companies During Drug Development

    Clinical Informatics News | TransCelerate and its subsidiary BioCelerate have announced a new technology platform, DataCelerate, which will allow multiple de-identified research and development data types to be submitted, uploaded, converted, harmonized, and downloaded through an access controlled, secured environment.

    Aug 16, 2018

  • Tufts Launches National Trial Of Sequencing For Neonatal Diagnosis

    Clinical Informatics News Brief | Tufts Medical Center has announced a national clinical trial--“Precision Medicine in the Diagnosis of Genetic Disorders in Neonates”--to study the integration of targeted genomic sequencing into neonatal diagnosis and care. The five-year, $8 million grant is from the National Center For Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

    Aug 15, 2018

  • Launching A National Strategy For Alzheimer’s Clinical Research

    Clinical Informatics News | An aggressive effort to increase recruitment and participation in Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) clinical trials is underway to attract more volunteers, complete more trials, keep pace with current research demands, and ultimately find promising new therapies.

    Aug 14, 2018