Oct 12, 2015, 10:35 by Michael Croft

PRINCETON, NJ - Oct 12, 2015 - An international consortium of 39 partner organizations will be funded by the European Commission to work on the integration of new concepts for regulatory chemical safety assessment

Oct 7, 2015, 14:33 by Michael Croft

MIDDLETON, WI - Oct 7, 2015 - PFS Clinical, which offers turnkey administrative solutions that address the key pain points of establishing and running a clinical trial office, has been engaged by City of Hope to provide Coverage Analysis (CA) to ensure its clinical research trials remain compliant with complex Medicare billing regulations

Oct 6, 2015, 10:45 by Michael Croft

CHAPEL HILL, NC, UNITED STATES - Oct 6, 2015 - WHAT:  Rho, a full-service contract research organization (CRO), will exhibit at the 2015 North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference (NACFC), taking place on October 8-10, 2015 in Phoenix, Arizona

Oct 6, 2015, 10:37 by Michael Croft

Pharmalot |  An MIT study challenges the FDA to be more flexible in drug approvals, altering the odds based on the severity of the disease and availability of treatments.

Oct 6, 2015, 07:00 by Michael Croft

Clinical Informatics News | WuXi NextCODE today announced a long-term agreement with Sidra Medical and Research Center in Qatar. The two groups plan to co-develop comprehensive research and bioinformatics programs that will link with the Qatari national electronic medical record system.

Oct 2, 2015, 13:49 by Michael Croft

AllTrials |  In May, Trevor Butterworth, Director of Sense About Science USA, interviewed Ben Goldacre and Síle Lane to talk about the history of the AllTrials campaign. Here's a transcript of that interview.

Oct 1, 2015, 11:46 by Michael Croft

PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES - Oct 1, 2015 - ERT, a leading global provider of high-quality patient safety and efficacy endpoint data collection, cloud analytics and workflow solutions today announced the educational events it is delivering during October for pharmaceutical researchers

Oct 1, 2015, 10:28 by Michael Croft

CHAPEL HILL, NC, UNITED STATES - Oct 1, 2015 - Rho, a Chapel Hill-based contract research organization (CRO) focused on bringing new products to market through a full range of product development services, announced today that the company will continue its support of public education in its home state through a $28,000 donation to high-poverty schools in the Research Triangle Park region of North Carolina

Sep 30, 2015, 13:40 by Michael Croft

Clinical Informatics News | Clinical news and product releases from around the industry, including an electronic health monitoring partnership between a pharmacy and senior center, and an app for comparing medication prices.

Sep 29, 2015, 09:00 by Michael Croft

Clinical Informatics News | Contributed Commentary | This month’s controversy surrounding Turing Pharmaceutical’s CEO Martin Shkreli’s attempt to raise the price of Daraprim by more than 5,000% was met with such outrage from payers, patients and pundits Shrkeli was forced to back off the increase. The Daraprim episode is the latest and most striking in the new “war on drugs.” The war is no longer defined as an offensive against illegal narcotics, but one against pharmaceutical companies and the increasing costs of specialty drugs.

Sep 29, 2015, 08:20 by Michael Croft

PRINCETON, NJ - Sep 29, 2015 - WIRB-Copernicus Group® (WCG™), the world’s largest provider of regulatory and ethical review services and software to support clinical research, and the Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials Consortium (PCCTC), the nation’s leading multicenter clinical research organization specializing in cutting-edge prostate cancer research, today announced their new partnership to enhance the quality and efficiency of the Consortium’s research review process

Sep 28, 2015, 08:30 by Michael Croft

PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES - Sep 28, 2015 - ERT, a leading global provider of high-quality patient safety and efficacy endpoint data collection, cloud analytics and workflow solutions today announced an expansion to its proven line of centralized respiratory solutions for global clinical trials

Sep 28, 2015, 08:27 by Michael Croft

PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES - Sep 28, 2015 - ERT, a leading global provider of high-quality patient safety and efficacy endpoint data collection, cloud analytics and workflow solutions today announced enhancements to MasterScope, its comprehensive platform for spirometry, ECG, and home monitoring, especially designed for both standardized and centralized clinical trials

Sep 24, 2015, 12:10 by Michael Croft

Clinical Informatics News | Despite a trend toward shorter clinical trial cycle times, recent data analysis asserts that Phase II/III cycles have actually increased.

Sep 23, 2015, 17:09 by Michael Croft

The Atlantic |  What it's like to earn a living as a research subject in clinical trials.

Sep 22, 2015, 12:51 by Michael Croft

CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES - Sep 22, 2015 - WHAT:  Rho, a full-service contract research organization (CRO), will highlight its expertise in SAS programming at the Southeast SAS Users Group (SESUG) 2015 Conference, being held September 27-29 in Savannah, Georgia

Sep 16, 2015, 13:54 by Michael Croft

Clinical Leader |  Will ICON and IBM succeed in revolutionizing clinical trial recruitment and start-up times? Both companies certainly hope so. Last week the two announced they are working together to connect patients to relevant clinical trials.

Sep 16, 2015, 11:13 by Michael Croft

Forbes |  People who care about making sure that medicines and medical devices are safe and effective should be cheering the nomination of Robert Califf to be the new commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, and any senators who slow his path to the job he deserves should be accused of the basest kind of partisanship.

Sep 16, 2015, 07:08 by Michael Croft

PHILADELPHIA, PA, U - Sep 16, 2015 - ERT, a leading global provider of high-quality patient safety and efficacy endpoint data collection, cloud analytics and workflow solutions today announced that it has experienced record growth in its ERT Insights Cloud solution – a suite of data analytics visualization, and workflow applications for use in pharmaceutical clinical development

Sep 15, 2015, 05:23 by Michael Croft

CAMBRIDGE, UNITED KINGDOM - Sep 15, 2015 - Domainex and Auspherix today announce an expansion of their collaboration to develop new drugs to tackle the growing threat of resistance to antibiotics