All news articles for March 2020

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WCG tapped for Fox Trial Finder upgrade

By Jenni Spinner

The Michael J. Fox Foundation has picked the WCG CenterWatch iConnect patient recruitment platform to power its revamped clinical study matching tool.

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Iqvia: Trials must ease patient burdens

By Jenni Spinner

The health information technology company is looking at ways to alleviate the burdens clinical trial participants face, in order to improve recruitment and retention.

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Medable launches patient advisory council

By Jenni Spinner

The clinical trial solutions provider has assembled a US-based network of advocates to help find ways to elevate patient access, experience and outcomes.

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Judge: Feds must open trial data access

By Jenni Spinner

A judge has ruled in favor of parties seeking to broaden access to federal clinical trial information, helping close a long-standing loophole.

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Parexel acquires pharma modeling firm

By Jenni Spinner

The Boston-based drug development firm has purchased Model Answers, a pharma consulting and technology firm in Australia.

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Veeva files motion to expand suit against Iqvia

By Jenni Spinner

Filed in 2017, Veeva Systems’ antitrust lawsuit alleges Iqvia has exacted ‘monopoly control’ restricting freedom in clinical trial software and data management.

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Rare disease trials create common burdens

By Jenni Spinner

In time for Rare Disease Day, orphan-disease patients, site managers and service providers discuss challenges obstacles faced in trial participation.