Electronic Clinical Outcome Assessments, or eCOA, employs technology such as smartphones, tablets and personal computers to allow patients, clinicians, and their caregivers to directly report outcomes eCOA produces highly accurate data that allows for a better understanding of the patient experience in clinical trials and; ultimately helps simplify the path to approval.
FSP Outsourcing in Clinical Research: Trends and Opportunities
June 9th 2025When drug developers choose the right outsourcing strategies in clinical research, they can gain significant benefits in terms of quality, efficiency, and operational success. In its third annual Functional Service Provider (FSP) Trends Report, Thermo Fisher Scientific’s clinical research business—PPD—gathered insights from 150 global biotech and pharma leaders to determine how FSP models help sponsors address common industry obstacles.
Unlock Commercial Growth through Data-Driven Patient and HCP Insights
May 2nd 2025Leveraging data-driven patient and healthcare provider (HCP) insights, including social drivers of health (SDOH), is essential for life sciences companies to continuously improve patient engagement and commercial success. Mark Rodgers, AVP of Commercial Analytics at Inovalon, discusses how identifying treatment milestones, assessing HCP performance, and segmenting patient populations using SDOH data can drive targeted strategies that improve healthcare outcomes and market access