Recruiting and retaining patients on trials is one of the biggest hurdles the pharma industry faces, we spoke to Jonathan Eilberg to find out why and ways to tackle the ongoing issues.
Father and software engineer, Vincent Keunen combined his personal experience of leukemia and his son's bone cancer with his professional skills to provide all patients with a tool to manage their health information on their smartphone.
Guest article - Patient ID/recruitment and retention
The company published a report finding that almost a fifth of trial sites only recruit one patient, Phesi’s CEO explained to Outsourcing-Pharma what the reaction at the event had been.
The two companies will come together to provide a ‘patient-centered solution’ for clinical research, combing uMotif’s patient engagement platform with ActiGraph’s wearable technology.
One of the biggest questions being posed at this year's SCOPE summit, is whether the term 'decentralized clinical trials' will become redundant, as it forms the norm.
Caroline Jackson is executive vice president for patient services at mdgroup and she will be delivering a presentation at SCOPE called 'Achieving the Impossible: Maximizing Patient Experience and Data Quality in a Complex Rare Disease Program.'...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved AstraZeneca’s asthma treatment, Airsupra after positive results from a global phase 3 clinical trial.
The not-for-profit organization published its fair inclusion score to measure and rank pharmaceutical companies on their inclusion of women, older adults, and racial and ethnic minoritized patients.
The cryptocurrency space suffered through a torrid, scandal-marked 2022 but there remains interest in using the blockchain infrastructure that underpins the sector in other contexts. In a recent review of the potential of the blockchain in healthcare,...
After a successful evaluation of its whole-genome sequencing-based test for solid tumor minimal residual disease (MRD) C2i Genomics announced today (January 5) that they have extended their collaboration with AstraZeneca.
Millstone Medical Outsourcing is keeping up the pace of its deal-driven expansion strategy by closing the takeover of regulatory testing services provider Ethide Laboratories.
Partnership between Massive Bio and Azra AI extends clinical care teams bandwidth to place cancer patients in trials while eliminating unconscious bias.
In-home nurse visits, using familiar mobile devices to upload health data, and telemedicine calls with a doctor are the elements of decentralized clinical trials with the biggest positive impact on participation in future studies, according to a survey.
Castor adds to its existing decentralized and hybrid clinical trial solutions platform to collect RWE, expand trials to global populations, and integrate virtual trial visits.
Oracle and ObvioHealth collaborate on clinical trial solutions using ObviGo to establish a “more complete clinical research ecosystem” in Asia Pacific region.
Medable announces the launch of a ‘patient-first’ oncology service that the company states will improve patient access, enrolment, and retention for clinical trials.
The company will split into two separate entities, one will focus on the development of neuroscience therapies and the other will become a standalone CDMO.
A ‘significant shift’ is under way in global outsourcing strategies: with the sector moving away from phase-appropriate development in favor of a more forward-looking model – with experts advising starting the search for an outsourcing partner as early...
ConcertAI has introduced a digital trial solution informed by its collaboration with Bristol Myers Squibb to simplify patient identification, consent, IRB approval, and contract negotiations.
Walmart joins rival retailers by launching its service for clinical trial recruitment, stating that it will focus on older, rural, women and minority populations.
Outsourcing-Pharma caught up with Esther Mahillo, VP of Operational Strategy and Feasibility, Precision for Medicine to talk about advancements in patient enrollment in oncology and rare disease clinical trials.
Epic’s Life Sciences program is released with the aim to connect providers, pharmaceutical companies, and medical device manufacturers to recruit research participants, expand clinical trial access, and to speed up therapy development.
Science 37 has partnered with NuvoAir to incorporate connected devices for the remote collection of respiratory endpoints data into clinical trial designs.
Gladstone Institutes seek FDA approval for human clinical trial after single-dose, intranasal TIPs treatment for SARS-CoV-2 infection limits transmission in infected animals by decreased viral shedding.
Australian CRO Avance Clinical has expanded in North America by acquiring C3 Research Associates, positioning it to continue supporting sponsors as they move into later-phase studies that need US sites.
The trial for Renovia’s leva Pelvic Health System used ObvioHealth’s platform to deliver real-time data while their virtual site team engaged with the patients via the app, resulting in a 94.5% compliance rate.
A fleet of legal professionals offers advice and perspective on important considerations when harnessing artificial intelligence and real-world evidence.
Experts from the health information specialist explain how the use of RWD and RWE has helped speed up and improve the development of therapies and vaccines.
Impel Pharmaceuticals’ Trudhesa treatment, paired with its Precision Olfactory Delivery system, reportedly shows promise to women suffering from the condition.
The Digital Medicine Society is offering a library of resources to help promote the use of nocturnal scratch as an endpoint for the troubling skin condition.
The clinical-stage biotechnology company is working on the advancement of a treatment for a blood vessel disorder that it licensed from the other company
The companies will work together to help clients connect information sources, giving stakeholders a better overview of the clinical patient experience.
The pharma company’s collaboration with the drug discovery specialist involves using artificial intelligence to discover and develop up to five drug targets.
Bioprocessing 4.0 and digitalization is all about embracing new technologies to enable faster, smoother and more efficient biomanufacturing. And that also requires embracing a new mindset.
With the purchase, the company is looking to advance its plans to connect with potential trial participants and spread awareness of study participation.
The Decentralized Trials and Research Alliance is offering the research resource to increase awareness, understanding, and acceptance of the study format.
A representative from the biometric contract research organization explains how taking a ‘patient comes first’ attitude can lead to a range of improvements.