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A recent survey was conducted by Worldwide Clinical Trials at DIA 2016 on June 26-30, 2016 in Philadelphia, PA.

To provide more targeted training and validate understanding to employees, it is important to establish baseline knowledge. This case study explores how Chiltern developed its Medical Device Body of Knowledge training program.

Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) devices have the ability to replace the traditional finger-prick to measure glucose levels in a patient’s blood. Quintiles’ device expert, Sam Osman, explains CGM and how the FDA decision could affect clinical trials.

Medidata announces the launch of Medidata Payments, an extension of the company’s Clinical Cloud platform.

This recent report explores key factors behind customer satisfaction and other dynamics within the Late Phase market.

Wingspan Technology announces the release of Wingspan eREG to their Life Sciences Solution.

The Society for Clinical Research Sites (SCRS) and ARCS Australia announce a partnership to explore collaboration and promote educational offerings.

Updated employee announcements, business news and recognition in the industry today.

OmniComm’s Keith Howells speaks to ACT about whether electronic data capture (EDC) can be considered innovative in today's pharma.

Virtual clinical trials use tech devices and social engagement platforms to conduct trials from a patient’s home. These electronic processes offer new opportunities for a patient-centric approach to clinical research.

SCORR Marketing and Applied Clinical Trials conducted a survey of trial project managers.

The challenges of patient recruiting must be addressed if medical breakthroughs are to be made. Education, simplicity and patient feedback could go a long way in improving the recruitment process.

With North America and Europe accounting for the majority of active clinical trial sites in 2016, the need for globalization is increasing. Brazil, Russia, India and China are emerging markets with potential, but not without challenges.

The largest antihypertensive trial ever conducted throughout North America, ALLHAT, was organized using a coordinating center model for oversight. Regional coordinators played a key role in carrying this trial out.

eClinicalHealth and Clinerion have collaborated to offer their two clinical trial platforms in tandem to hospitals and sponsor companies/CROS.

UPS announces an expansion of its shipping capabilities to support clinical trials.

Respiratory disease trials are difficult to initiate, both in terms of patient recruitment and accurately collecting data. Alternative methods are required to improve outcomes and develop new treatments for respiratory diseases.

Medidata has signed a multi-year deal with South Koreas Hanmi Pharmaceuticals.

Adam Amdur of the Sleep Apnea Association speaks with Moe Alsumidaie about his company’s SleepHealth mobile app study and the impact of mHealth in clinical trials.

To ensure success of clinical trials, biopharmaceutical companies must explore leveraging a variety of channels to prepare investigators. Such a process has the potential to save money and provide effective training for future trials.