• How Mount Sinai Placed A Clinical Trial In The Palm Of Your Hand

    Clinical Research News | With the help of Apple’s ResearchKit, Mount Sinai was able to release their Asthma Mobile Health study app, enabling them to a clinical observational study in its entirety using a smartphone.

    Mar 22, 2019

  • The Impact Of Algorithmic-Enhanced Care

    Clinical Research News | Algorithms are changing clinical care. True AI—neural networks—will play a role, but less sophisticated algorithms are already powering dramatic improvements.

    Mar 21, 2019

  • Pulling Value Out Of Data With Natural Language Processing

    Clinical Research News | Natural language processing is the preferred means for a growing number of cancer centers, including the City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, to turn unstructured and structured text into smart data by developing workflows automating the capture of information useful for downstream clinical research—reducing to nanoseconds what would have taken hours to do manually.

    Mar 20, 2019

  • The State Of Study Startup: 4 Key Themes

    Clinical Research News | A recent study reveals that contract research organizations, while outperforming clinical trial sponsors on multiple fronts, are still struggling when it comes to site performance and overall satisfaction.

    Mar 19, 2019

  • Blockchain’s Potential In Clinical Research

    Clinical Research News | Clinical research is a complex process involving various actors where trust, data sharing, security, and visibility need to be established from clinical trial participants, physicians, researchers, service providers, sponsors, and regulators. This is where blockchain comes in.

    Mar 18, 2019

  • Data-Driven Clinical Research: What We’ll Be Watching At Bio-IT World 2019

    Clinical Research News | As clinical trials gather more data from wearables, patient-reported outcomes, and real-world evidence in addition to traditional streams, systems for managing and using those data are becoming top priority. At the Bio-IT World Conference & Expo there are a host of sessions exploring how this is being done. The Clinical Research News editorial staff is busy marking our programs for the week. 

    Mar 14, 2019

  • Innovation, Quality & Expertise: Keys to the Post-Brexit Clinical Landscape

    Clinical Research News Contributed Commentary | Brexit has, and will continue to have, a profound impact on clinical trials in the UK and throughout Europe. While no one can know precisely what that long-term impact will be, pharma companies must be ready to adjust quickly.

    Mar 13, 2019

  • FDA Commissioner Gottlieb Resigns

    Washington Post | FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, who used his post to tackle difficult public health issues from youth vaping to opioid addiction resigned Tuesday, effective in about a month.

    Mar 7, 2019

  • Microsoft Builds A Bot To Match Patients To Clinical Trials

    Seattle Times | Microsoft's Clinical Trials Bot lets patients and doctors search for studies related to a disease and then answer a succession of text questions to narrow down their availability.

    Mar 6, 2019