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Why the Human Touch is Still Present in the Technological Era
Clinical Research News | The healthcare industry has experienced tremendous growth in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) over the past decade, both of which are already impacting how precision medicine is applied. AI plays a key role in identifying patterns within complex datasets, improving accuracy, and facilitating the exploration of vast volumes of clinical and ‘omics-based research data.
Feb 14, 2025
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Crosstree Capital Partners’ Shane Senior Discusses AI’s Disruption of Clinical Trials
Clinical Research News | At the Venture, Innovation and Partnering forum at last week’s SCOPE Summit in Orlando, Shane Senior, the Managing Director and Owner of Crosstree Capital Partners, delivered a bit of an ultimatum: evolve or die! While the decentralized trial revolution never quite materialized, the AI revolution underway in clinical trials is poised for more dramatic change than ever in the next five years.
Feb 12, 2025
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Walgreens Clinical Trials Puts Focus on Patient ‘Readiness’ for Recruitment
Clinical Research News | Incorporating the lived experience of patients into strategic planning around clinical trials, and outreach to historically under-represented communities, are central features of the operational model of Walgreens Clinical Trials. The key is to foster a sense of trust and long-term connection with different population groups—not show up suddenly and unexpectedly with a flashy recruitment campaign that is destined to “fall flat.”
Feb 11, 2025
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Anju, Biorce, Medidata, Phastar Take Home Best of Show Awards from SCOPE 2025
Clinical Research News | Winners were named in the 2025 SCOPE Best of Show Awards yesterday. With more than 60 new product finalists on display on the Exhibit Hall floor and more than 300 attendees voting on their favorite new products, the Best of Show program at SCOPE highlights the very best in innovation and new technologies in clinical research.
Feb 6, 2025
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Narrowing the Gap Between Clinical Research and Clinical Care
Clinical Research News | The growing convergence between clinical research and clinical care—and ways the second Trump administration will be encouraging and supporting movement in that direction—was the topic of the opening keynote presentation made at this week’s Summit for Clinical Ops Executives (SCOPE) in Orlando.
Feb 5, 2025
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Grove AI Named the 2025 Participant Engagement Award Winner
Clinical Research News | In a contest focused on the finalist themes of AI (artificial intelligence), DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion), and community engagement, a winner was chosen to be the 9th Annual Participant Engagement Award during opening ceremonies yesterday at the Summit for Clinical Ops Executives in Orlando. This year’s top honor went to Grove AI for personalizing participant recruitment and engagement at scale using a smart bot named Grace acting as a clinical research assistant.
Feb 4, 2025