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Experts propose new guideline for minimum content of a clinical trial protocol
The Annals of Internal Medicine published a guideline, entitled “The Standard Protocol Items: Recommendations for Interventional Trials” or SPIRIT 2013 to address the clinical practice quality issues surrounding current trials, as reported by an article on...
Advances in Mobile Technology Transform Clinical Trials
A recent article from mobihealthnews.com describes how technology is helping streamline clinical trials by bridging communication between investigators, pharmaceutical companies and participants. Communication between companies and third party investigators is often a...
FDA hopes to improve efficiency of clinical trials
A recent post from MedPage Today describes the newly published FDA draft guidance entitled “Enrichment Strategies for Clinical Trials to Support Approval of Human Drugs and Biological Products” that will potentially improve the speed of drug development. The guidance...
REGISTER NOW for the Society for Clinical Research Sites’ January GCP Webinar: EMR’s Role in Recruitment and Retention
Join Beth Harper, BS, MBA, President, Clinical Performance Partners, Inc. on January 15th as she presents and discusses the practical applications of the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems for patient recruitment, during the SCRS January GCP Webinar. Pearl IRB...
European summit examines the reuse of health data
Recently, the International Journal of Medical Informatics published a white paper on the proceedings of the 2012 European Summit on Trustworthy Reuse of Health Data. The meeting, which convened in Brussels, Belgium in May, brought together delegates from government,...