• Medidata Launches Research Alliance, BC Platforms Acquires Medexprim, Expansions, New Platforms, More

    Clinical Research News | Medidata has launched the Medidata Research Alliance; BC Platforms has acquired Medexprim, a leading European real-world data company; Velocity Clinical Research has expanded into Poland and acquired its first site, ClinMedica Research; and more.

    Dec 28, 2023
  • Follow the Money: PCORI Approves Awards For Multiple CER Studies, Advancing Women’s Reproductive Immunotherapies, Collaborations, More

    Clinical Research News | The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) approves funding awards to support 20 new patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research (CER) studies; Freya Biosciences intends to advance the clinical development of its lead drug candidate; Sanofi enters a multi-year research collaboration with French pharmatech company Aqemia; and more.

    Dec 27, 2023
  • Smart Packaging Delivers Medication Adherence Insights At Pizza-Delivery Speed

    Clinical Research News | Medication adherence in phase 2 and phase 3 clinical trials is far less perfect than the 98% often cited in peer-reviewed published papers on those studies. While solutions to address it exist in the form of smart packaging, the will to adopt such technologies has been tepid, leading to widespread overdosing of trial participants—most notably those who take the drug as instructed—and, ultimately, directions for use on drug labels and unnecessary side effects once the drug hits the market.

    Dec 20, 2023
  • New Award at SCOPE Honors Innovation In Clinical Trial Site Success

    Clinical Research News | The SCOPE team just announced the finalists in the inaugural Site Innovation Award, recognizing sites and partnerships pioneering new approaches to improve clinical trials. The winner will be announced at the Summit for Clinical Ops Executives in Orlando, February 11-14, 2024.

    Dec 19, 2023