A study by Biofourmis aims to improve patient centricity in the drug approval processes by using wearable technology and mobile software to monitor the quality of life for patients with heart failure.
An Executive Order signed by President Trump aims to increase research, incentives, and treatment access for kidney disease patients and could 'fundamentally transform kidney therapeutics,' says president of the American Society of Nephrology....
Elligo expands its Research Ready network and adds its first oncology practice through a partnership with Austin Cancer Center, which is currently enrolling patients for breast cancer studies.
Belong.Life raises $14m as part of a Series B funding round with plans to expand its patient engagement platform, using and complementing Iqvia’s solutions “to transform patient engagement,” says Iqvia VP.
Panelist during the opening session of the DIA Annual Meeting last week stressed the need to work collaboratively, bringing patients into the fold as co-creators of clinical trials to ‘create a whole new landscape for research.’
Datavant enters partnership with Prognos to expand the latter’s analytics capabilities to determine clinical outcomes and inform decision making as data availability grows.
Iqvia today launched a new “patient centered endpoints” solution, which captures the patient experience during clinical trials and real world studies, says SVP.
CRF Bracket – newly-rebranded as Signant Health – is looking to build momentum around eConsent, rethink the patient’s connection to the supply chain, and build out a stronger analytics platform, says CEO.
Analytical software provider and CRO, Cytel, and biostatistics company, Axio Research, merge to deliver analytical solutions for clinical research drug development challenges.
Females as caregivers, clinical trial participants, and biopharma leaders are among the different roles to be carefully considered as the industry aims for increased inclusion, says BBK executive.
New this year to the discussion at DIA is the conversation around data ownership, as the industry continues to face a deluge of information from more sources than ever.
Parexel forms a strategic partnership with Clariness to deploy the ClinLife platform in the Greater China area as the CRO looks to recruit and engage patients in their native language and via social media channels.
Translational research faces new challenges – and opportunities – with the rapid growth in precision medicine and new drug modalities, as the industry looks to quickly bring new treatments to patients.
Clinical research in England is growing at a record-setting pace with support from a recent £20.5bn investment to transform service delivery – as the NHS looks to conduct more studies in primary care settings.
Verily is aligning itself with big names in pharma to bolster its Project Baseline, designed to use digital sources to promote patient-centered clinical research programs.
Social, cultural, and financial barriers pose a challenge in enrollment for oncology clinical trials, but USC investigator believes mitigating barriers to diversify research may provide comprehensive data.
Kazia therapeutics is collaborating with the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology Foundation to launch a Phase II study to investigate its brain cancer therapies targeted at tumors’ genetic profile.
AbbVie is collaborating with MC10 to use its wearable system to gather insights on possible metrics and digital biomarkers that can be applied to MS trials.
The industry today celebrates Clinical Trials Day 2019, with events that will help promote awareness and a better understanding of study participation barriers, says ACRP, which aims to pilot a new initiative to advance the workforce early next year.
monARC Bionetworks' new app enables patients to track symptoms between clinic visits – while also passively collecting environmental data, such as location and air quality.
The discussion surrounding clinical trial awareness has evolved “from mere conversations to action, creativity, and inclusivity from multiple stakeholders,” and will continue to evolve as we work together to create a paradigm shift in awareness, says...
Trialbee and Linical Accelovance join forces for patient-centric clinical trials using digital innovations to establish a single point of contact to expedite clinical trial enrollment, retention, and speed-to-market solutions.
Javara is offering transportation for clinical trial participants via Uber Health, which enables patients to schedule prepaid rides up to 30 days in advance of site visits.
Clinical AI, no matter how sophisticated, cannot work on its own, says Life Image CEO, who predicts that CROs will either adapt or be disrupted by smaller companies with digital access capabilities.
As clinical trials create large amounts of data, and researchers seize the opportunity to use de-identified data as a means to develop and discovery, managing the information has become more and more complex.
The FDA is addressing increasingly complex eligibility criteria in an effort to expand patient participation in cancer clinical trials, a move which will help shorten study recruitment timelines, among several other benefits to both researchers and patients,...
Bridging the gap between clinical care and research means creating two-way collaboration, improving the way in which data is collected, organized, shared – and engaging EHR vendors, says conference panelist.
Regeneron and UK Biobank announce human sequencing data resource for global research and to accelerate improved patient care through outcome algorithms.
TrialAssure releases anonymizing SaaS to enable sponsors to share clinical trial data, as the industry shifts towards utilizing big data while maintaining patient privacy.
Novartis Pharma AG partners with Target PharmaSolutions to support its global longitudinal observational study designed to generate real-world clinical data.
Houston Methodist Hospital joins the TriNetX global health research network to provide RWD for study feasibility and academic collaboration in industry-sponsored clinical trials.
Integrated research organizations aim to bridge the gap between clinical research and clinical health care with the use of RWD, yet, the data may not be ready for research, according to Elligo Data Scientist.
Getting patients into possibly life-saving trials has long been a complex process, however, with the age of electronic health records and cloud-based data, there are opportunities for simplification.
Clinical trial sites often cannot keep up with patient referrals from marketing campaigns – with research suggesting that one-third of referrals are never processed, says patient recruitment firm.
