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We've been working with our friends at Medidata on a series of online edicational tools on the topic of integrating IRT and EDC.

Latest ICONIK service enables more informed, data driven decisions regarding patient treatment and safety

The Clinical Conductor Site CTMS development team has just released the third major update of the year. Driven by customer input and a deep understanding of market needs, Clinical Conductor Site has developed a multitude of new features, while enhancing many existing tools.

With so many sponsors and CROs focused on finding the right technology solution for implementing risk based monitoring, a key element often gets overlooked--the risk assessment.

Due to increasing costs and lacking productivity of the existing clinical trial operational model, there has been a lot of awareness around ?Future Clinical Trials,? and some sponsors are seeming to transform pharmacies into study sites.

How Punit Dhillon, CEO, OncoSec Medical, hopes to leverage online communities to design better oncology trials.

Clinical Conductor CTMS?s parent company, Bio-Optronics, Inc., and the Society of Clinical Research Sites (SCRS) have collaborated to expand and advance the knowledge of clinical trial site management challenges and opportunities.

Officials from the Food and Drug Administration and the National Institutes of Health were scheduled to explain developments in clinical trial registration and transparency at the Drug Information Association?s conference on Clinical Trial Disclosure in Bethesda, Md. this week.

In a recent piece published in the New England Journal of Medicine, oncologist Dr. Ethan Basch talks about his perspective that patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are not widely used in the development process for cancer drugs because they are not often measured in clinical trials.

To provide better support for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries, Viroclinics has started a specialized group for clinical trial operations.

Sparta Systems and Veeva Systems announced plans to deliver a complete, fully integrated quality solution

CROMSOURCE, an international full service contract research organization (CRO), today announced the official opening of new office premises in Paris, France.

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Industry Standard Research

Industry news focusing on the people and organizations who work in the clinical trials profession.

The European Medicines Agency has revealed more information about its new organizational structure.

ACT June 2013 BPA

Is it time to realize the extraordinary promise and vision of personalized medicine?

In our increasingly online world, it only makes sense that more and more people are turning to the Internet to find and share information about their health and wellness.

Pharmaceutical and medical products companies started to collect data on payments and "items of value" provided to teaching hospitals and physicians, as required by the Sunshine provisions.

CRO/Sponsor: The State of the Union of Sponsor and CRO Relationships Subject Recruitment: Pharmacists Can Raise Patients' Research Literacy Also in this issue: European Policy on Clinical Trials DNA Check at Home Drug Effects

ERT, a global solution provider for patient safety and efficacy endpoint data collection, announced that the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry (JCP) has published a paper demonstrating the effectiveness of the electronic, patient-reported version of the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale - also known as the eC-SSRS - in assessing suicide risk among clinical trial participants.

The Research Triangle is no stranger to the pharmaceutical industry, but newcomer Clintrax Global, Inc. is changing how the industry thinks about clinical trial contract negotiations.

The specialized industry of collecting patient-driven eData is increasing exponentially. Patient-driven eData encompasses all electronic clinical outcome assessments - or eCOAs -- including patient reported (PRO), clinician reported (ClinRO) and observer or caregiver reported outcomes (ObsRO).

Covance Inc. (NYSE: CVD) announced the launch of external laboratory management services , a new offering that provides biopharmaceutical companies with a comprehensive management solution for external laboratory testing associated with clinical trials.

Virtify CTRR Integrates with OnCore Enterprise Research System

In July 2004, FDA Commissioner Lester M. Crawford, FDA Commissioner announced the desire of the FDA to receive data in a standard format, the CDISC SDTM.

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