Latest News on Clinical Trials
The Key To Clinical Trial Recruitment Success
"If you need more proof that the quality of your patient education and outreach strategies will have a direct link to your overall outcomes and ROI, consider the following example: a manufacturer recruiting for a clinical trial concerning treatment of Non-Small Cell...
Mobile Technologies and Clinical Trial Recruitment
"Along with social media, mobile technologies are increasingly being used for clinical trial recruitment and retention. The use of these technologies for specific studies and opt-in databases can potentially provide patients with access to studies they would not...
Study Scavenger Clinical Trial Recruitment App & Speeding Enrollment
"...Broadly speaking, we need to make sure that the right kinds and the right numbers of patients are found for individual trials. Then we need to enroll those patients, get trials running, and act on the results as quickly as possible. Towards the first goal, the...
How to Fix the Clinical Trial Recruitment System
"Here are 3 reasons why the clinical trial recruitment system is broken: 1. Lack of Awareness (Historically, only a very small segment of the population has been aware of the opportunities presented in clinical trials. As a result, trials often have difficulty...
Mobile Technology & Virtual Clinical Trial Startup Raises $31 million
Science 37, Inc., a Los Angeles-based mobile technology and Virtual Clinical Trial Model startup that focuses on the development of networked patient-centric models for clinical research has raised $31 million in Series B funding led by Redmile Group. Founded in 2014,...
Study Scavenger Clinical Trial Recruitment App & mHealth
"The mHealth market can be hard to define. Put simply, it encompasses any kind of medical care accessed through a mobile device. Experts predict that mHealth technologies will become pivotal in clinical trials, since they provide objective, rather than subjective,...
Clinical Trial Recruitment & Mobile Technology Webinar on Thursday, October 27, 2016
"Innovative mobile technologies are continuously being introduced, and savvy life sciences organizations are taking note. Many of these technologies have the potential to drastically reduce the time and cost of clinical trials, from subject recruitment to data...
Social Media, SEO, and Clinical Trial Recruitment Success
"If you need more proof that the quality of your patient education and outreach strategies will have a direct link to your overall outcomes and ROI, consider the following example: a manufacturer recruiting for a clinical trial concerning treatment of Non-Small Cell...
ePatientFinder Partners with M3 to Bring Clinical Trial OpportunitiesTo More Patients
ePatientFinder®, a leader in electronic health record (EHR)-driven clinical trial recruitment, announced a partnership with M3 Inc., a global leader in digital solutions in healthcare. M3's digital information services and websites reach more than 2 million doctors...
ePatient Enroll Seeing Growing Demand for Its Global Enrollment, Retention and Patient Engagement Services
ePatient Enroll, Inc., a leading, full-service provider of global patient enrollment and retention solutions, announced today that the third quarter was a new company record in terms of new business, revenue, backlog, and new customers signed in a three-month period....
Improve Access to Clinical Trials and Dissemination of Results
"Although clinical trials are an important way to learn “what works and what doesn’t work,” notes National Institutes of Health (NIH) director, Francis Collins, MD, PhD, they currently aren’t operating to their full potential. Recognizing this, the US Department of...
Making clinical trials more patient-centric
"A survey of 2,346 pharma executives in 84 countries conducted by Eye for Pharma in March 2015 indicated that pharma executives strongly believe in the importance of patient centric. Eighty-six percent of respondents put the importance of patient centric at >= 8...
Popular Entry-Level Job Clinical Research Associate, Base Salary: $52,814
"Engineering and technology are among the most challenging fields of study in college, but all of that hard work apparently is paying off, as many of the top-earning entry-level jobs are tied to related majors, according to a Glassdoor study released Monday. #13 on...
Volunteering for a study can help both you and others
On the question of volunteering for a study for clinical research today we came across a concise reply: "Every study for which you might volunteer has been carefully designed. There is a detailed written plan specifying every question you might be asked, the kind of...