
Historically, some longstanding challenges have hindered efforts to integrate patient data from EMRs (Electronic Medical Record systems) with EDC (Electronic Data Capture) systems.

Historically, some longstanding challenges have hindered efforts to integrate patient data from EMRs (Electronic Medical Record systems) with EDC (Electronic Data Capture) systems.

ERT’s announcement of its intention to acquire PHT makes more than sense. And when speaking with the companies’ CEOs, Jim Corrigan and Philip Lee respectively, the potential for success is greater than any challenges the current clinical trials market could throw their way.

Combing for clinical trials patients and the best way to make the match between trial and patient is a multifaceted task.

As we move towards cloud-based technologies, lingering questions and concerns remain.

Take a look at past, present, and future clinical study processes and see how IRT/EDC unification increases study agility and efficiency while decreasing cost to sponsors.

Does the emerging world still lag behind in EDC adoption?


Overcoming clinical research inefficiencies to improve trial outcomes.

Efficiency and ease of use-bringing technologies together into a converged suite.

Using interactive response technology to avoid unblinding in randomized controlled trials.




Clinical professionals can recreate CTMS by applying modern technology in a new way.

Obsession with shorter cycle times has been mistakenly drilled into all aspects of development.

Examination of eClinical shows that it is more than just bold claims, there is substance.

New iPad apps could allow study participants to access and record information instantly and efficiently.

Building a technology foundation to support clinical development efficiency.

Cloud computing is now becoming possible for pharmaceutical companies, but still faces challenges.

The most important characteristics for choosing an eClinical vendor.

A look at its early beginnings, where it is today, and what the future could hold.

EDC technology is only one component in the transition to a viable electronic existence.

To capitalize on technology, a new approach to managing data is needed. Peg Regan, chief executive officer for PharmaPros Corporation, explains the concept of Electronic Data Lifecycle Management and how it will improve the quality of data and the time it takes to access it.

Fresh and flashy may appeal to the senses, but when it comes to trial software, it's experience that counts.

Today's technology narrows the gap between Web and desktop applications, transforming the user experience.