Data management

Rare disease advocacy group taps Prometheus to build data assets

22-Aug-2019 By Maggie Lynch

Prometheus Research enters into an agreement with the Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Foundation to advance research through its clinical data platform.

PRA establishes greater global footprint through data solutions agreement

20-Aug-2019 By Maggie Lynch

PRA Health Sciences’ data solutions division, Symphony Health, expands its global data services, as it enters a strategic partnership with Close-Up.

Veeva launches AI app that automates case intake

19-Aug-2019 By Vassia Barba

Veeva Systems launches a software application aiming to reduce the time and effort of manual data entry, which will be integrated to its cloud-based suite.

PCRF taps Datavant to de-identify and link patient data

19-Aug-2019 By Melissa Fassbender

PCRF has selected Datavant to de-identify and link patient data across its clinical research network, which will ‘empower’ medical researchers while protecting patient privacy.

SGS connecting systems, labs via fully digitalized global network

15-Aug-2019 By Maggie Lynch

SGS’ OneVision initiative is working to standardize record-keeping across the global life sciences industry in an aim to accelerate laboratory testing, development, and eliminate paper-based systems.

Signant Health develops new program to work more closely with CROs

15-Aug-2019 By Melissa Fassbender

Signant Health’s new partner program was established to help reduce scope creep and prevent miscommunication between CROs and sponsors, says VP.

Iqvia launches patient portal that provides trial participants with study updates, outcomes

15-Aug-2019 By Melissa Fassbender

Iqvia today launches its new patient portal, designed to support clinical trial participants throughout the process with a “direct connection to the clinical research environment,” says company executive.

Medable teams with the AHA to develop Human Heart Digitome

14-Aug-2019 By Melissa Fassbender

Medable joins the AHA’s ‘Innovators Network’ to develop the Human Heart Digitome, which is expected to be the largest real-world database dedicated to advancing cardiovascular disease research and patient care, says CEO.

Supply chain to supply ‘cycle’: TrakCel CEO talks cell and gene therapies tracking

14-Aug-2019 By Vassia Barba

The increasing number of cell and gene therapies in clinical development is evolving the supply chain into a ‘supply cycle,’ says TrakCel CEO, with service providers being called to maintain control under pressure.

Boehringer Ingelheim, MD Anderson launch virtual research and development center

13-Aug-2019 By Maggie Lynch

Boehringer Ingelheim and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center entered a multi-year partnership to conduct collaborative translational research for lung and GI cancers.

Management system aims to enhance diversity in US clinical trials

12-Aug-2019 By Vassia Barba

Acclinate Genetics launches e-DICT, a clinical trials management system aiming to close the gap between the population rate of minorities in the US and their participation rate in clinical trials.

Eversana expands Asian footprint with four new offices

12-Aug-2019 By Vassia Barba

Eversana looks to enhance its service in Asia and meet ‘increased’ demand with new offices in Singapore, Mumbai, Shanghai, and Tokyo.

CRO earnings roundup: Big pharma picking up biotech slack?

09-Aug-2019 By Melissa Fassbender

Big pharma is driving demand for CROs, backed by promising pipelines and an ‘appetite to spend,’ says analyst.

C-Path and NORD collaborate to establish rare disease data platform

08-Aug-2019 By Maggie Lynch

The Critical Path Institute and National Organization for Rare Disorders are developing a new data and analytics platform to inform clinical trial design and advance therapies for rare diseases.

Data standard to have ‘a systemic impact on the entire health care ecosystem’: Oracle

08-Aug-2019 By Melissa Fassbender

Last week, leaders from Amazon, Google, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, and Salesforce reaffirmed a previously made commitment to interoperability among health information technology.