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Changing Faces: pharma supplier, DTx, and non-profit hires from November 2022

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Digital therapeutics company Cognoa, which focuses on paediatric behavioural health, announced the appointment of Dr Sharief Taraman as its new CEO. Clinical trials technology company Saama has hired Dr Clinton White as its new chief delivery officer. We’ve rounded up some highlights below. Digital therapeutics hires.

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Applied Virtual Reality in Healthcare: A comprehensive book on medical XR

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Immersive technology can also help improve assessments of the effectiveness of treatment, particularly regarding behavioural health where a patient’s results are often subjective. The book notes pharma can utilise VR for clinical trials as it allows for a better understanding of the research subject.

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Drug discovery predictions: Analysis and insight 

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Here, Thomas reflects specifically on Anita Cooper’s prediction relating to the importance of clinical trials. . Following the launch of Protas, DDW spoke with Protas Chief Executive, Professor Sir Martin Landray, who echoed Cooper’s emphasis on the importance of clinical trial design.