Archive: 2016

Adaptive Designs Cut Costs and Improve Efficiency

The adoption rate of adaptive clinical trial designs will increase dramatically in the coming years. Read More

Hearables, Wristables and Eyewearables!

In Christian Stammel’s NYAS talk about wearable tech’s impact on the healthcare market, he gave an overview of the wearables market as well as his take on what’s coming next. Read More

Data Mining as a Path to Better Trial Design

The prospects of Big Data are tantalizing for the life sciences industry, but there’s still much left to do with small data. Read More

Back to the 1980s…Of Clinical Research

Part one of a two-part series about the perceived challenges of introducing tech in clinical research as well as the groundbreaking opportunities for tech in the field. Read More

Does Accuracy Really Matter for mHealth Wearable Devices?

Lately there’s been questions about the accuracy of mHealth wearable devices. Read More

What Does FDA’s Mobile Medical App Pyramid Mean For Companies?

Ken Skodacek, policy analyst for the clinical trial program in the Office of Device Evaluation, CDRH, says the FDA “wants to stay out of the way of rapidly evolving technologies that ultimately promote public health.” Read More

Five Considerations For Wearable Devices In Clinical Trials

Wearable devices receive plenty of attention in the consumer setting, and they are now receiving increased consideration in the clinical setting as well. Read More

Eli Lilly And Company Has A Plan To Speed Clinical Development In Emerging Markets

Chito Zulueta was appointed president of emerging markets at Eli Lily & Co. in 2014. Read More

The American College Of Radiology And The Changing Roles Of Its Members

The role of radiologists is evolving in healthcare due to technological advancements and regulatory changes associated with the Affordable Care Act and health care reform. Read More

The Opportunities and Challenges for the Chinese Life Sciences Industry

We published an article on the ecosystem for life science innovation in China on MedidataVoice in Forbes this week, and there is plenty more to cover. Read More