Archive: Patient Centricity

Allowing Patients to Use Their Own Words Generates Better Clinical Trial Insights, Study Finds

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Posted: March 13th, 2019

A patient-centric approach to clinical trials doesn’t just improve participation – but may also lead to more valuable medical insights.

Will Direct-to-Patient Clinical Trials Solve the Patient Retention Problem?

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Posted: December 5th, 2018

Direct-to-patient clinical trials may offer a solution for patient enrollment and retention woes.

Nearly a Third of Healthcare Organizations Still Aren’t Compliant with GDPR

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Posted: June 21st, 2018

A recent study shows that many healthcare providers do not meet EU standards for data security, but the industry is working to increase protection for patients.

How Patient Centricity and Digital Technologies Are Improving Clinical Trial Outcomes

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Posted: January 17th, 2018

Patient centricity has become a best practice for clinical trials – here’s how to use digital tech to make it happen.

Understanding Why Patients Drop Out of Clinical Trials

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Posted: December 20th, 2017

Why do so many patients drop out of clinical trials? As it turns out, we can’t fix the ongoing patient retention problem without knowing the answer.

Has the Fully Digital Clinical Trial Finally Arrived?

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Posted: December 13th, 2017

A fully digital clinical trial – where patients can participate from the comfort of their home – seems like a pipe dream. But as it turns out, it might not be.

Patient Centricity: Clinical Trial Buzzword or Best Practice?

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Posted: December 6th, 2017

New technology can improve the clinical trial experience for participants, but are sponsors and CROs on board with patient centricity?

How Pragmatic Clinical Trials Generate Better Data and Outcomes

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Posted: November 29th, 2017

Pragmatic trials offer real-world data on the efficacy of a treatment – and an opportunity to take advantage of new medical technology.

The FDA Just Approved the First Smart Pill – What Does This Mean for Clinical Trials?

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Posted: November 22nd, 2017

Digital pills and other mHealth technologies can improve patient adherence, reduce costs, and shorten enrollment timelines for clinical trials.

What is the FDA’s Digital Health Action Plan, and What Does it Mean for Clinical Trials?

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Posted: October 11th, 2017

New guidelines from the FDA give clinical trials concrete recommendations on mHealth for today and confidence for the future.