Data management

PPD, Clinical Ink join on lupus assessment and endpoint data

13-Apr-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The two companies have partnered to develop a systemic erythematosus assessment review to streamline clinical trials centered on the autoimmune disease.

Charles River, Valence Discovery partner on AI-aided drug design

08-Apr-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The collaboration will enable Charles River clients to access Valence’s artificial intelligence platform in their pharmaceutical development projects.

Patient-centric approach more important than ever: Deloitte

07-Apr-2021 By Jenni Spinner

Especially with the COVID-19 pandemic impacting studies, the company says, putting patients at the center of studies and trial tech must be top priority.

Dive into advanced data, ethical issues at free online event

05-Apr-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The April 6 webinar, Clinical Development Innovations, will touch upon artificial intelligence, machine learning, ethics and other impactful issues.

PRA ‘toolkit’ pinpoints rare-disease clinical trial risks

05-Apr-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The free Patient-Centric Trial Development Toolkit is aimed toward helping sites and sponsors identify and minimize risks in rare-disease clinical studies.

IQVIA completes acquisition of Q2 Diagnostics

05-Apr-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The clinical research tech specialists, which had held 60% of Q2 Diagnostics, will now wholly own the comprehensive clinical laboratory services company.

Berg taps into supercomputer to battle COVID-19 variants

01-Apr-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The advanced biotech analysis company is harnessing the power of a formidable supercomputer to discover potential treatments for the virus and mutations.

AI algorithm automates analysis of cystic fibrosis scans

30-Mar-2021 By Jenni Spinner

Artificial intelligence software company Thirona has released PRAGMA-AI, technology that automates and accelerates CT scans in cystic fibrosis analysis.

Pharma firms should harness synthetic data: Phesi report

30-Mar-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The first in a series of reports released by Phesi and Accenture points toward the benefits of increased use of synthetic data in clinical research.

CROs fighting for the future of clinical research: report

29-Mar-2021 By Jenni Spinner

According to a Veeva Systems survey, contract research organizations are working to ensure clinical trials keep going during the COVID-19 era and beyond.

Clinical innovation webinar to feature award-winning technology

29-Mar-2021 By Jenni Spinner

An expert speaking at the April 6 Clinical Development Innovations event will discuss an app that matches patients with clinical research opportunities.

Rare-disease researchers face unique obstacles: Minoryx

29-Mar-2021 By Jenni Spinner

A representative of the rare-disease specialist firm outlines the unique obstacles of orphan CNS disease research, and how professionals can overcome them.

Life-sciences pros believe in potential of AI, blockchain: survey

25-Mar-2021 By Jenni Spinner

A survey by the Pistoia Alliance indicates most professionals believe the tech can accelerate R&D, but companies are stymied by a skills gap and data bias.

Collecting patient data challenging in evolving trial landscape

24-Mar-2021 By Jenni Spinner

Two experts from CRO Phastar talk about how trial professionals face new, ever-changing challenges regarding collecting and disseminating patient data.

Online health communities connect patients, trial teams

23-Mar-2021 By Jenni Spinner

Health Union offers patients dealing with a range of conditions ways to connect with valuable information, research opportunities and each other online.

MedVector introduces patient enrollment expansion solution

23-Mar-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The company’s Prime-Control Technology is designed to help study teams expand their subject enrollment beyond the reach of their clinical trial sites.

ObvioHealth, RedHill Biopharma kick off remote COVID-19 trial

22-Mar-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The companies are joining on a hybrid clinical trial to test a potential COVID-19 treatment, featuring an ambitious remote patient monitoring strategy.

Cancer research benefits from harnessing real-world data

22-Mar-2021 By Jenni Spinner

A leader from oncologist-founded trial tech specialists COTA shares how advanced data analysis can benefit cancer researchers and patients alike.

Certara takes on TrialAssure data anonymization solution

18-Mar-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The biosimulation specialist will harness TrialAssure's Anonymize software to help anonymize patient clinical data for its future research studies.

Creative clinical solutions come through in tough times: webinar

18-Mar-2021 By Jenni Spinner

With COVID-19 adding challenges to the already complex field, the April 6 Clinical Development Innovations webinar will share thoughtful solutions.

FDA current COVID-19 updates, actions and advice

17-Mar-2021 By Jenni Spinner

As the vaccine goes into the arms of more people around the country, the US agency keeps on top of issues around the virus, offering resources and guidance.

Saama, Oracle partner on integrated clinical trial technology

16-Mar-2021 By Jenni Spinner

Saama’s range of Smart applications will be integrated with the Oracle Health Sciences Clinical One platform to help users accelerate drug development.

Home health monitoring provides valuable patient insights: Current Health

15-Mar-2021 By Jenni Spinner

A leader from the trial solutions provider discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the already growing interest in remote patient monitoring.

Copado lands $96m in Series B funding to fuel life-sciences digital transformation

09-Mar-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The development technology firm plans to use the funds, sourced from a wide range of investors, to expand its dev-ops platform and expand its global reach.

Survey reveals site team thoughts about advanced technologies

08-Mar-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The DT Clinical Trial Digital Tracker Survey indicates many trial professionals often are hesitant to dive fully into digital technology integration.

ObvioHealth announces upgraded decentralized trial platform

08-Mar-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The company’s technology facilitates remote patient monitoring and integrates with a wide range of wearable sensors for checking patient vital signs.

Prostate cancer drug demonstrates major survival benefit

02-Mar-2021 By Jenni Spinner

According to Noxopharm, a recent study shows combining its Veyonda drug and a radiopharmaceutical yields favorable results against prostate cancer.

SCOPE 2021

Shimmer launches upgraded wearable for remote patient monitoring

02-Mar-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The Verisense Pulse+ can measure heart rate, oxygen saturation, emotional responses, and activity and sleep levels of at-home clinical trial participants.

Syneos, Protocol First to collaborate on trial data solutions

01-Mar-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The partnership reportedly will center on optimizing integration for EHR data and remote-source data review to help accelerate clinical research results.

RARE DISEASE DAY

Community building empowers rare-disease patients: Xperiome

25-Feb-2021 By Jenni Spinner

An executive from the rare disease technology solutions company discusses how forcing connections with patients can boost research into such conditions.

SCOPE 2021

COVID-19 elevates appreciation, use of RBQM: CluePoints

25-Feb-2021 By Jenni Spinner

A leader from the risk-based quality management solutions provider will discuss the growing interest in the technology, during this year’s SCOPE event.

SCOPE 2021

Trust, transparency aided COVID-19 vaccine partnership: Praxis

24-Feb-2021 By Jenni Spinner

A leader from Praxis explains how the firm worked with Moderna on patient recruitment strategy and other solutions in the road to launching a vaccine.

SCOPE 2021

Direct data capture a 'game changer' for trials: Clinical Ink

24-Feb-2021 By Jenni Spinner

An executive from the clinical trial technology provider will share how direct data capture can save time, avoid errors and improve the patient experience.

SCOPE 2021

In-home services boost patient centricity: Firma Clinical

24-Feb-2021 By Jenni Spinner

A leader from the global research services company shares how in-home services maximize patient convenience and COVID-19's impact on clinical studies.

SCOPE 2021

SCOPE 2021 to take on tough clinical trial challenges

24-Feb-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The annual event, moved to the virtual realm thanks to COVID-19, offers content on remote monitoring, drug development technology and other key topics.

Cerba Research, Biokortex forge patient-data partnership

23-Feb-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The collaboration will leverage patients’ biological and medical data to streamline patient identification and recruitment efforts in clinical research.

Medidata introduces Sensor Cloud wearables platform

22-Feb-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The technology is designed to streamline and simplify integration, data collection and analysis, and digital biomarker discovery with wearable sensors.

Covectra launches StellaGuard ‘smart’ label anti-counterfeiting

22-Feb-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The on-pack technology enables consumers, retailers and others to harness mobile devices in order to verify the authenticity of pharmaceutical products.

Parexel, NeoGenomics partner on oncology genomics project

18-Feb-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The two companies will work to advance precision cancer medicine by harnessing genomics data in trial design, recruitment, site selection and other areas

COVID-19 accelerating RWE use in clinical settings: ConcertAI

16-Feb-2021 By Jenni Spinner

A leader from the clinical data solutions firm explains how the challenges created by the pandemic have helped fuel creativity and innovation in studies.

Decentralized trials more pandemic-proof than traditional: study

16-Feb-2021 By Jenni Spinner

A study by two trial technology firms reportedly indicates that decentralized trials are outperforming on-site in recruitment, retention and other aspects.

Blockchain could accelerate drug development: Bloqcube

15-Feb-2021 By Jenni Spinner

With pharma firms seeking solutions to get products in the hands of patients faster, one company believes blockchain technology could provide answers.

Immunity-centric biotech firm lands $60m in Series A funding

11-Feb-2021 By Jenni Spinner

Immunai has secured a total of $80m in funding to develop and promote its efforts to harness machine learning to fuel advancement of novel immunotherapies.

Sanofi, MIT Jameel Clinic join to advance health research with AI

09-Feb-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The collaboration between the Jameel Clinic and pharma firm will harness artificial intelligence and machine learning in developing health solutions.

Remote monitor streamlines blood pressure data collection

08-Feb-2021 By Jenni Spinner

Smart Meter’s iBloodPressure monitor enables automatic transmittal of results without docking stations, WiFi, syncing, apps or smartphones.

eCOA solutions can’t afford to overlook user experience: YPrime

08-Feb-2021 By Jenni Spinner

According to a company leader, electronic clinical outcome assessment solutions should take ease of use for patients, sponsors and others into account.