• Clinical Recruitment Platforms Makes Use of Social Media

    Clinical Informatics News A new clinical recruitment platform enables patients to quickly search local clinical trials while allowing sponsors, CROs, and pharma to recruit trial patients and track test site performance in real time.

    Sep 14, 2015

  • GoBalto Announces Two-Year Partnership With SCRS

    Clinical Informatics News Brief | Earlier this week, goBalto announced a two-year partnership with the Society for Clinical Research Sites (SCRS), the globe trade organization fully dedicated to representing the interests of clinical research sites. Under the agreement, goBalto will participate as a Global Impact Partner (GIP), a relationship designed to facilitate critical dialogue between industry stakeholders and clinical research sites.

    Sep 11, 2015

  • 'No Matter Where' Documents Rise and Challenges of Health Information Exchanges

    Clinical Informatics News | When Kevin Johnson, a pediatrician at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, helped set up a health information exchange in Memphis, his experience with patients there led him to produce a film chronicling the need for these exchanges, the obstacles they face, and how health systems make them work.

    Sep 9, 2015

  • Ten Women-Led Healthcare Technology Companies to Watch

    Forbes | At the intersection of tech and healthcare, female founders and CEOs are leading companies to success in fields from telehealth to medical devices to care and insurance strategies.

    Sep 9, 2015

  • What Are a Hospital's Costs?

    New York Times |  Efforts at the University of Utah Health Care System to quantify the precise costs of procedures have seen costs decline year over year, and inspired similar projects at other hospitals.

    Sep 8, 2015

  • Oscar Is Testing Whether the ACA Markets Open a Space for Health Insurance Startups

    Bloomberg | With $230 million in the bank, Oscar has succeeded in enrolling 40,000 patients in its insurance plans through the Affordable Care Act markets, with popular features like medical bill analyses and doctor-patient connectors — but so far, the startup is running a steep loss.

    Sep 4, 2015

  • Scripps Enrolls 4000+ in Scanadu Trial of Device for Vital Signs

    Xconomy |  In the five years since it was founded, Mountain View, CA-based Scanadu has been blessed with a groundswell of support from some pretty diverse groups.

    Sep 3, 2015

  • August Clinical News and Product Briefs

    Clinical Informatics News | Clinical news and new products from around the industry, including population sequencing studies at the Inova Translational Medicine Institute and clinical validation for multi-gene panels in breast and ovarian cancer.

    Sep 3, 2015

  • England Approves First eConsent for Clinical Trial

    Clinical Informatics News  | Mytrus is conducting what it believes is the first electronic informed consent for a clinical trial in England. Its software platform for electronic informed consent has received approval from the Health Research Authority (HRA), a division of Britain’s National Health Service (NHS).

    Sep 1, 2015