22-May-2012 - Quanticate says it will eliminate unnecessarily “complicated spreadsheets” in clinical trial data analysis after integrating a new simplified web-based program into its own.
09-May-2012 - “Understand not only what your CMO can do, but how they can get it done,” was Baxter’s message during a speech at the year’s Interphex in New York.
03-May-2012 - A doubling in the percentage of new clients buying more than one product helped Medidata beat first quarter expectations.
12-Apr-2012 - Outsourcing-Pharma presents a roundup of eClinical news, including an update at Medidata to drive growth in 2012.
11-Apr-2012 - Pharmas and biopharmas should adopt a “nimble”, more flexible approach when building relationships with CROs to stay ahead of the changing market, according to a new report.
05-Apr-2012 - Regulatory reform was the name of the game at this year’s DIA Euromeeting in Denmark.
03-Apr-2012 - Partnering with gaming companies could be the way to overcome patient compliance hurdles in paediatric clinical trials, said CRF at DIA Euromeeting.
27-Mar-2012 - Analysts have raised their targets for Parexel in light of progress with Pfizer and other growth drivers for 2012.
19-Mar-2012 - A SEC filing has created speculation that Medidata is the target of a private equity takeover attempt by Vista Equity Partners.
08-Mar-2012 - Y-Prime Technologies has launched new clinical trial management software in a bid to answer what it says is an industry outcry for simpler tech.
08-Mar-2012 - Icon views its imaging deal with Roche as a “step towards breaking in with the [Swiss pharma]”, its president said.
15-Feb-2012 - Ockham has expanded its oncology trial services offering through its acquisition of Nexus Oncology.
09-Feb-2012 - Bioclinica says pricing in the clinical imaging sector has stabilised as Pharmas have opted to work with fewer service providers.
02-Feb-2012 - Almac says its first leap into Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data analysis services is a much needed-change from the industry’s current “one-size-fits-all” offering.
26-Jan-2012 - Covance is accelerating IT investment faster and for longer than expected, resulting in 2012 guidance that met analysts’ “worst-case fears”.
25-Jan-2012 - Clinical Financial Services (CFS) has made its first foray into the global market after opening a new office in Edinburgh, Scotland.
24-Jan-2012 - Outsourcing-Pharma presents a roundup of eClinical technology news, including “omnics” at Oracle and DDi at DIA.
24-Jan-2012 - Outsourcing is a gamble for the industry that needs a closer collaborative approach if pharma firms want a successful performance, according to new research.
23-Jan-2012 - Multilingual ‘magic’ and cultural knowledge are the keys to business process outsourcing (BPO) success in North Asia according to Quintiles.
19-Jan-2012 - InVentiv will boost its market research and analytics offering with the acquisition of SDI’s medical audit activities.
17-Jan-2012 - inVentiv Health says it will now offer a one-stop-shop for pharma and biotech training services after merging its subsidiaries Pharmaceutical Institute and Preceptiv Learning Solutions.
17-Jan-2012 - Study payment tech firm Greenphire says partnership with Merge Healthcare’s trial arm will offer greater efficiencies for pharmaceutical industry sponsors.
16-Jan-2012 - Covance plans a ‘substantial investment’ to consolidate its international data centres and develop clinical tools to arrest expanding IT costs.
16-Jan-2012 - CRO Popsi Cube is using iPhones to track blood pressure data and send questionnaires to patients.
03-Jan-2012 - The clinical data interchange standards consortium (CDISC) has been designated as a charitable organisation by the US tax authorities, meaning it can now receive tax-deductible contributions from corporate donors.