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3D Facial Recognition Gives Healthcare Data A New Look
Clinical Informatics News Contributed Commentary | 3D facial recognition has potential to become the standard for authenticating users on mobile devices, allowing all players in the healthcare ecosystem to breathe easier when it comes to collecting and managing sensitive data or even identify patients.
Oct 6, 2017
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Scott Gottlieb Rocketed To The Top Of FDA. He May Keep Rising
STAT | The FDA commissioner has quickly won over some skeptics and is now seen as a front-runner to succeed his old boss, Tom Price, as health secretary.
Oct 4, 2017
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The Rise of Real-World Evidence
Clinical Informatics News | Real-world data sources and analytic technologies seek to answer what treatments work for whom, why, in what context, and at what cost. And everyone wants in.
Oct 3, 2017
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Nobel Prize Goes To Three U.S. Scientists For Work On Circadian Rhythms
STAT | The 2017 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine was awarded to Jeffrey Hall, Michael Roshbash, and Michael Young for their discoveries of circadian rhythms.
Oct 2, 2017
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The Intelligent Trial: AI Comes To Clinical Trials
Clinical Informatics News | Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing health care and advancing the clinical trial process faster than any Hollywood AI robot could predict.
Sep 28, 2017
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Change Healthcare To Launch Blockchain Platform This Year
Nashville Post | Former Emdeon 'building from the inside out' but big questions still need answers.
Sep 27, 2017
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Rho, Bracket, Hearst, And More: News From September 2017
Clinical Informatics News | September was full of exciting news in the clinical trial and healthcare community, including partnerships, products, and promotions from Rho, Bracket, Hearst, and more.
Sep 26, 2017
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Even At $500K Gene Therapy Could Be A Bargain For Some Diseases
MIT Technology Review | A one-time gene therapy that costs half a million dollars sounds crazy until you add up what it costs to treat some diseases over a lifetime.
Sep 22, 2017
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FDAs Woodcock The Clinical Trials System is Broken
RAPS | The clinical trials system is "broken" and there needs to be new ways to collect and use patient data, Janet Woodcock, director of FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, told a workshop on real world evidence on Wednesday.
Sep 20, 2017
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Adaptive Clinical Trial Designs Are Innovative Despite Unique Operational Challenges
Clinical Informatics News Contributed Commentary | Adaptive clinical trial designs provide an innovative approach to drug and device development that can enhance efficiency and maximize portfolio value. However, adaptive trials also present unique operational challenges to ensure data quality and integrity, and maintain blinding of interim data analyses and adaptive changes.
Sep 20, 2017
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Bored With Your Fitbit? These Cancer Researchers Aren't
WIRED | Scientists are publishing more studies and enrolling more clinical trials using Fitbit devices than any other wearable fitness tracker out there.
Sep 19, 2017
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Parker Institute For Cancer Immunotherapy And The Tesla Collaboration
Clinical Informatics News Brief | Danny Wells, an informatic scientist at the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy, is featured on this podcast from Cambridge Healthtech Institute for the ImPACT Conference. Topics include scaling up personalized therapies, future clinical applications of neoantigens, and new frontiers in cancer immunotherapy.
Sep 18, 2017