Apr 23, 2014, 00:00 by Michael Croft

CHAPEL HILL, NC, UNITED STATES - Apr 23, 2014 - Rho, a contract research organization (CRO) focused on bringing new products to market through a full range of product development services, describes four benefits of using a non-regional monitoring strategy for clinical trials versus a traditional regional model

Apr 22, 2014, 12:20 by Michael Croft

Outsourcing Pharma | The European Medicines Agency is preparing to enforce the public release of all clinical trial data, but details remain to be ironed out.

Apr 22, 2014, 00:00 by Michael Croft

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - Apr 22, 2014 - Regulatory and Clinical Research Institute, Inc. (RCRI) announced that David France has joined RCRI in the role of Principal Advisor

Apr 17, 2014, 00:00 by Michael Croft

NEW HOPE, PA - Apr 17, 2014 - On May 14, CRO Analytics will unveil the first validated clinical trial performance data system, Performer, developed in collaboration with Drexel University

Apr 17, 2014, 00:00 by Michael Croft

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES - Apr 17, 2014 - According to a new report by Allied Market Research titled “Anti-counterfeit Packaging Market in Food and Pharmaceuticals - Technologies, Applications and Global Forecast through 2020”, the global anti-counterfeit packaging market in food and pharmaceuticals is forecast to attain market value of $142

Apr 16, 2014, 08:00 by Michael Croft

Clinical Informatics News | Best Practices | The Pfizer REMOTE study—a clinical trial done completely virtually—was made possible thanks to a suite of tools developed by Pfizer and Mytrus. The tools that enabled the all-virtual protocol were recognized in February as a Clinical Informatics News Best Practice.

Apr 15, 2014, 07:40 by Michael Croft

Clinical Informatics News Brief | Certara, a large CRO specializing in computational modeling for drug discovery and development, announced this morning the acquisition of Synchrogenix, the world's largest regulatory writing CRO.

Apr 14, 2014, 12:35 by Michael Croft

Outsourcing Pharma | A whitepaper by Industry Standard Research (ISR) suggests over two-thirds of clinical trial participants are "pulled" into trials by investigators at their points of care, while the "push" model of patient recruitment is still in its infancy.

Apr 14, 2014, 00:00 by Michael Croft

WARSAW, POLAND - Apr 14, 2014 - Warsaw - 14 April 2014 - European Clinical Research Organization (CRO), KCR, is pleased to announce the launch of its new business enterprise: KCR Placement

Apr 14, 2014, 00:00 by Michael Croft

WARSAW, POLAND - Apr 14, 2014 - Warsaw - 14 April 2014 - European Clinical Research Organization (CRO), KCR, is pleased to announce the launch of its new business enterprise: KCR Placement

Apr 14, 2014, 00:00 by Michael Croft

PRINCETON, NJ - Apr 14, 2014 - NovoPath introduces a customizable web portal to its NovoPath anatomic pathology laboratory information system (APLIS), helping customers efficiently comply with new legislation requiring labs to provide direct patient access to reports

Apr 11, 2014, 08:00 by Michael Croft

Clinical Informatics News | Clinical trial patients are social media savvy, and conversations about trials are popping up on blogs, Facebook, and message boards around the Web. The industry is starting to pay attention--and not a moment too soon!

Apr 10, 2014, 08:00 by Michael Croft

Med City News | A Big Pharma consortium has launched Project Data Sphere, to share clinical trial data with other researchers, free of charge.

Apr 9, 2014, 11:45 by Michael Croft

Boston Globe | Boston's Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center has given out Google Glass to all emergency room doctors in an expanding pilot program.

Apr 9, 2014, 08:00 by Michael Croft

Clinical Informatics News | Best Practices Winner | Though there are site comparison tools designed to help CROs and sponsors with site selection, there has been little available to sites to track their own performance and understand their strengths and weaknesses. The Research Resonance Network, grown out of a working group of sites trying to do just that, hopes to fill that gap. 

Apr 9, 2014, 00:00 by Michael Croft

CONCORD, MA, UNITED STATES - Apr 9, 2014 - BridgeHead Software, a leader in healthcare data management, today announced the latest release of its Healthcare Data Management (HDM) solution with a new DICOM Archive Browser (DAB) and increased Cloud support, most notably support for the open Cloud storage standard SWIFT

Apr 8, 2014, 10:00 by Michael Croft

Clinical Informatics News | Contributed Commentary | The convergence of biology and information technology is considered one of the key macrotrends across the globe. But what underlies that convergence? Below are the top four digital disruptions driving the macrotrend and healthcare innovation.

Apr 8, 2014, 00:00 by Michael Croft

CHAPEL HILL, NC, UNITED STATES - Apr 8, 2014 - Rho Shares Lessons Learned in Rescuing Clinical TrialsRescue trial experts discuss red flags, tips for selecting an effective CRO As a first-class provider of clinical trial rescue services, Triangle-based contract research organization (CRO), Rho, is often called upon to resolve issues when clinical research studies do not go as planned

Apr 7, 2014, 08:25 by Michael Croft

KSJ Tracker | The MIT science journalism site collects together and reflects on the articles in Elisabeth Rosenthal's New York Times series on common health expenses in the U.S., and how they compare to costs in other countries.

Apr 7, 2014, 00:00 by Michael Croft

MUNICH, GERMANY - Apr 7, 2014 - Definiens, the global leader in image analysis for digital pathology and diagnostics, announced today that it has signed an agreement with INSERM Transfert to sponsor the worldwide consortium for the validation of the Immunoscore, a new approach to cancer therapy that has been called "transformational