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Early stage development research provider Celerion announced that Vienna, Austria-based Assign Clinical Research has joined the company.

Considerations should be made in regard to social media and clinical trials. Public use and disclosure of an invention before filing for a patent can invalidate the claims and locating evidence to demonstrate public use of an invention can be challenging, particularly if the use is not commercial or publicized.

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Pair of surveys provide a rare formal peek into the relationship between sponsors and pediatric clinical research networks. A lack of awareness, incongruent expectations, and insufficient communication have hindered collaboration between the two parties. Developing standardized procedures and better information exchange could help strengthen the connection going forward.

For organizations looking to increase transparency in the study startup process, the sheer volume of data and the silos in which they exist can be a daunting hurdle. New generation systems enable teams to capture, analyze, share, and visualize study startup data in one system.

The European drug research consortium, IMI2, is running a program entitled Big Data for Better Outcomes Programme to promote "the evolution towards value-based and more outcomes-focused" healthcare, by generating methodologies and data that can inform policy debates.

ActivMed will participate in ACRES ongoing Site Accreditation and Standards Initiative (SASI) to improve performance of global research sites through shared standards, accreditation, training and support.