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Health Decisions Adds OmniComm Systems' TrialMaster to its EDC Offering

Health Decisions recently signed an agreement to utilize OmniComm's TrialMaster eClinical products platform to drive operational efficiences and provide a wider range of EDC options to sponsors.... Read more

New FDA guidelines: Can device makers learn the rules and innovate at the same time?

After a year of legislation and congressional speculation insulating medical device makers from lawsuits and economic penalties, it looks as though the FDA will replace its favor with the same... Read more

Empowering sites to perform at the highest level

At the Fourth Annual Site Solutions Summit in October , 150 site stakeholders and two dozen sponsors and CROs achieved consensus on six site best practices. Organizers of the event said if... Read more

Web EDC - a backwards "solution" to a straight-forward problem

From the current issue of Bio-IT World comes yet another report on the growing frustration with EDC systems and their failure to deliver on promised efficiencies: ”Of all the e-clinical... Read more

Boeing's 787 Dreamliner and what Pharma can learn from it

The New York Times ’ recent article   on Boeing’s delays getting its new 787 Dreamliner off the ground should hit close to home for many of us in the drug development industry.... Read more

Implementing adaptive trials that don't violate the sacred tenets of design

There's a great article in The Scientist this month that asks: "A once-rare type of clinical trial that violates one of the sacred tenets of trial design is taking off, but is it worth the... Read more

If the answer is innovation, why can't we define it?

  In a recent report , Britain’s NICE (National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence) has just touched on the tipping point for how pharma will handle the approaching... Read more

Real-time reporting provides real transparency to sponsors

CROs like to throw around the word “transparency,” but true visibility into what is happening during the course of a clinical trial can still be hard to come by. ClinPage’s... Read more

Ensuring accurate trial data doesn't stop at data collection

In Survey Says: Get the Data Right from Applied Clinical Trials , Mark Kosinski at QualityMetric Incorporated describes tools available to ensure that surveys are administered correctly to... Read more