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FDA Finalizes Decentralized Clinical Trial Guidance

By Jessa Boubker, Monica Chmielewski, Kyle Faget

November 25th 2024

The FDA's guidance is part of a broader effort to modernize clinical trials, improve efficiency, reduce participant burden, and expand access, particularly for underrepresented populations and those in geographically or economically constrained areas.

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Can Clinical Trials Overcome Their Staffing Problem?

By Iddo Peleg

November 12th 2024

Implementing a Gold Standard FSP Strategic Partnership

By Elisa Mansfield

October 15th 2024

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Industry Perspectives on the Key Challenges in Trial Optimization

By Bhavish Lekh and Ola Gudmundsen

October 9th 2024

DPHARM 2024: Improving Patient Recruitment Outcomes

By Nicholas Saraceno, Editor

September 18th 2024

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A New Era in Clinical Trials

Edward Triebell

December 12th 2023

Industry challenges present an opportunity for innovation and the adoption of new solutions, particularly in addressing barriers related to patient recruitment, engagement, and retention.

Roche Launches Immunoassay to Detect Acute Hepatitis B Infection

Applied Clinical Trials Editorial Staff

November 28th 2023

The Elecsys HBeAg quant can detect the presence and quantity of the hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg) in human serum and plasma.

Clinical Research Sites Have Spoken: How Can Sponsors and CROs Improve the Site Experience?

PAREXEL

November 21st 2023

Webinar Date/Time: Mon, Dec 4, 2023 11:00 AM EST

Decentralized Clinical Trials: Being Audit Ready and Avoiding Pitfalls

Sandra Orset, PhD

November 20th 2023

Site and project management teams play major roles in risk-management and monitoring performance.

Streamlining Clinical Trials: Mitigation and Management

Scott Gray

November 16th 2023

How service providers are helping to accelerate drug development.

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Key Challenges in Research and Development of Chemicals and Materials

Melanie Nelson

November 3rd 2023

R&D teams need to accelerate how they conduct their research, get to a material, and get to market.

Teamwork for Better Healthcare Solutions: Merging Clinical and Marketing Efforts

Christine Nelson

November 1st 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, it's vital for organizations to take steps toward bridging the gap between their clinical and marketing teams.

Reducing Trial Cycle Times: Highlighting the Importance of Efficient Forecasting and Team Building

IQVIA

October 31st 2023

Webinar Date/Time: Thursday, November 30th, 2023 at 3pm EST | 12pm PST | 8pm GMT | 9pm CET

Budgets and Billing in Clinical Trials: DCT Considerations

Adelina Paunescu, PhD

October 13th 2023

Cost strategies for medical device trials in the new era of digital health.

Designing for Diversity: The promise and Challenge of Digital Health Technology in Clinical Trials

IQVIA

September 22nd 2023

Webinar Date/Time: Thursday, November 2nd, 2023 at 10am EDT | 7am PDT | 2pm GMT | 3pm CET

Navigating Inflation and Workforce Shifts: Advancing Clinical Site Budgeting Strategies

IQVIA

September 19th 2023

Webinar Date/Time: Thursday, October 26th, 2023 at 11am EDT | 8am PDT | 4pm BST | 5pm CEST

Voice of Pharma Study: Sponsor Views on Clinical Data Analytics and AI

IQVIA

August 30th 2023

Webinar Date/Time: Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023 at 11am EDT | 8am PDT | 4pm BST | 5pm CEST

How to Become a Sponsor of Choice

Miranda Schmalfuhs

August 24th 2023

In this Q&A, Matt Smith, Vice President Research Site Development, Slope discusses the competition pharma companies and trial sponsors face when trying to become a sponsor of choice and build trust with sites and patients.

How to Operationalize Your DCT or Hybrid Trial: Best Practices for Emerging Biopharma

Advanced Clinical

August 8th 2023

Webinar Date/Time: Tue, Sep 19, 2023 11:00 AM EDT

Driving Down Development Timelines Through Optimized Clinical Outsourcing Strategies and Flexible Operating Models

IQVIA

July 31st 2023

Webinar Date/Time: Tuesday, September 26th, 2023 at 11am EDT | 8am PDT | 4pm BST | 5pm CEST

To Validate SaaS or Not to Validate SaaS? That is the Question…

IQVIA

July 26th 2023

Webinar Date/Time: Wednesday, September 13th, 2023 at 11am EDT | 8am PDT | 4pm BST | 5pm CEST

Navigating the FDA's Draft Guidance on DCTs—A Roadmap for Trial Sponsors

Science 37

July 21st 2023

Webinar Date/Time: Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at 11am EDT

Oversight Method Identifies Critical Errors Missed by Traditional Monitoring Approaches

Kevin T. Fielman, PhD;Karina M. Soto-Ruiz, MD;Penelope K. Manasco, MD

June 22nd 2023

Study Health Check provides early identification of issues related to protocol deviations and determines objective measures of site-specific versus study-wide performance.

Changing Behavior: Knowing Doesn’t Equal Doing

Brian S. McGowan, PhD, FACEHP

June 9th 2023

Applying elements from the Fogg Behavioral Model to ease trial complexity.

Optimizing the Process for Adopting DCT Solutions

Kenneth Getz, MBA

June 8th 2023

Study uncovers realistic goals in efforts to embrace decentralized clinical trials.

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CVS's Closure of Its Clinical Trial Unit and What it Means for The Future

Moe Alsumidaie

May 24th 2023

In this Q&A, Craig Lipset offers additional insights following the announcement that CVS will be closing its clinical trial services business by the end of the year.

A Complex Picture: What to Know About Clinical Trials Insurance

May 15th 2023

Cristina Varner, LUTCF, ARM, SVP/national life science and digital health & telemedicine practice leader at insurance brokerage Newfront explains the nuances of insuring clinical trials in today's growing digital health climate and the newer risks in areas such as cybersecurity that developers are facing.