Contract research organizations (CROs) must respond to the global COVID-19 pandemic with digital clinical trial solutions to support biopharma companies’ research continuity initiatives as well as provide more infrastructure to ensure patient safety. PPD is one of the...
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Stalin Adverse Event Monitoring Clinical Trial Powered by Silicon Valley-based Mobile App Platform
The University of Connecticut (UConn) Department of Kinesiology and Hartford Healthcare selected Medable, Inc., a Palo Alto, CA, cloud-based clinical trial platform, to evaluate statin-related adverse events utilizing mobile accessible electronic patient-reported...
Partners HealthCare and Eli Lilly on the Digitization of Clinical Research or ‘Continuomics’
Human beings are creatures of habit. As this writer can attest, an almost daily routine of activity is quite predictable—should anyone actually care. For a journal author—not really, however, for patients—yes. For those patients who are participating in the imperative...
PharmaWatch: Pfizer & Ochsner Team Up for Digital Clinical Trial Innovation
Louisiana’s largest non-profit, academic health system, Ochsner Health, announced a partnership with Pfizer to design, develop and validate for production, digital tools to help make clinical trials easier for patients, clinicians and researchers. TrialSite News is...
Clinical Trials Software Vendor Teckro Raises $25 Million Series C
Techcrunch reports on clinical technology software vendor Teckro the and announcement of their latest investment round of $25 million Series C funding. This brings the total for the Irish company to $43 million. The funding round was led by Northpond Ventures with...
ICON CRO Launches Digital Platform to Improve Clinical Trials Operations for Clients
Irish-based ICON and Dimension Data have rolled out a new digital platform to enhance efficiency and productivity for its clients' drug and medical device pipelines. The platform was designed to aid in the reduction of complexity and cost for drug and device...
Wearables for Clinical Trials Competitive Battle Heats Up
As reported in APNews, Garmin International (united of Garmin Ltd) (NASDAQ: GRMN) announced a collaboration with ActiGraph to explore development of innovative health and activity monitoring solutions that could be utilized Garmin wearables and ActiGraph’s CentrePoint...
Innovative New Clinical Trial Technology Ventures
Jack Kaufman writing for Mobile Health News reports on emerging new tech ventures targeting clinical trials from improving trial requirement and enrollment to retention as well as streamlining trial design. See the article for more details. The following ventures are...
Mass General Hospital Utilizing CarePassport® for Digital Clinical Trials
CarePassport®, a Boston-based patient engagement solutions developer, announced that Massachusetts General Hospital, a founding hospital of Partners HealthCare, will begin using CarePassport's digital health platform for patient monitoring and engagement in research...
Digital Health RoundUp: An Emerging Space
July 17, 2018 Digital Health is all the rave as of late. From multinational pharmaceutical sponsors to freshly formed ventures in Silicon Valley—or China for that matter—there is a race to be a leader in this emerging space. First a TrialSite News definition—what is...
How Digital Transformation is Driving Change in Clinical Trials
Harshal Shah of Persistent Systems writes an opinion editorial in Health Data Management introducing the tremendous changes rippling through the clinical trials industry. With growing use of machine learning, artificial intelligence, big data and other disrupters,...