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Clinical strategies to optimize software as a medical device to treat mental health
Every clinical trial has challenges, but trials researching SaMD use to treat mental health disorders have unique ethical, regulatory and technical ones. In this Applied Clinical Trials article ICON’s Devin Ridgley and JoAnne Bronikowski explore the implications of a vulnerable patient population and new technology.
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AI-powered precision measures: A golden opportunity for clinical research
As the cost of developing new therapies continues to rise, pharma executives must turn to technologies that drive better insights into de-risked investments and produce operational efficiencies. AI-powered digital measures are being developed and validated to better define disease, patients, and drug efficacy.
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The future of RWD and RWE in healthcare decision-making: Applications of novel real-world data collection methods for healthcare decision-making
Read insights from Jennifer Eriksson, Divisional Principal, on the use of real-world evidence and real-world data to inform healthcare decision-making and provide patients with rapid access to innovative healthcare technology.
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Ensuring data integrity and quality in clinical research outcomes
In this interview with Asia Business Outlook Magazine, Nagalakshmi Shetty, Vice President & India Country Head shares how changes in data management have changed the way clinical research is practiced and emphasises the role of interdisciplinary collaborations in progressing research.
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Us and it
This article by Gerard Quinn, Vice President of IT Innovation and Informatics, which appeared in PharmaTimes Magazine, delves into how AI is transforming clinical trials by improving efficiency, accelerating timelines, and enhancing decisions across the clinical development process.
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Streamlining bioprocesses with automation
In this article from BioPharm International, Ronan Fox, Senior Vice President, IT R&D, provides commentary on the evolving role of automation in biopharmaceutical development.
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DCT Tracker: Charting the next chapter for decentralisation
More than four years after decentralisation became a necessity in the clinical trials space, the sector is still finding its way around decentralised clinical trials (DCTs). And like any other paradigm shift, the journey has taken several turns.
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Interview with Andy Coravos
In this article from INTELLIGENT health.tech, Andy Coravos, founder of HumanFirst, recently acquired by ICON, shares insights on leveraging digital health technologies and wearables to manage chronic conditions. Drawing from her recent Lancet Digital Health review, Coravos highlights the potential of smartwatches and fitness trackers in improving patient outcomes and easing the burden on healthcare systems.
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Human-enabled AI driving enhancements in clinical trial site selection
In this piece from Clinical Trial Vanguard, Travis Caudill, Vice President, Feasibility, Site Identification & Clinical Informatics explores the improvements in site selection that human-enabled AI is delivering.
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ICON acquires HumanFirst to boost support for digital tools in clinical trials
This article from STAT covers ICON’s acquisition of HumanFirst, a cloud-based technology company supporting precision measurement in clinical trials. It features an interview with Andy Coravos, CEO of HumanFirst, who outlines how the acquisition will support sponsors to deploy better and more effective precision measurements into more clinical trials.