Sat.May 23, 2020 - Fri.May 29, 2020

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It’s OK to Not Be OK

Find Me Cure

A chronic illness diagnosis can turn your world upside down. Especially an illness that can significantly limit your ability to do the things you love and be present with the people who matter to you. People with Myasthenia gravis have shared a lot of stories of missed friend birthdays, graduations, weddings… Here on the FindMeCure blog, we have always encouraged you to reach out and admit you’re struggling.

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Potential Importance of Personal Importation Will Rise as Tens of Millions Lose Health Insurance

Pharmacy Checkers

Americans without health insurance are four times more likely to buy a prescription drug from another country due to cost. That’s from an analysis by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics , published in 2015. Not surprisingly, more comprehensive health insurance generally leads to greater prescription adherence, meaning people properly taking prescription medication.

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VirTrial Announces Service for Virtual Site Monitoring Visits to Allow CRA’s Continued Access to Research Sites During COVID-19 Pandemic 

VirTrial

Scottsdale, AZ (May 26, 2020) – VirTrial today announced a new service designed to enable virtual site monitoring visits in the clinical trials industry. The solution enables pharmaceutical sponsors and CROs to evaluate, qualify and routinely monitor research sites for studies without physical travel. The service is the industry’s first patent-pending virtual site monitoring solution.

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PwC Pharma & Life Sciences Webinar: COVID-19 impact on the ITX and regulatory DNA

Pharma Business Blog

Dear pharma & life sciences colleagues, It was a pleasure to welcome you to our webinar: PwC Pharma & Life Sciences Webinar: COVID-19 impact on the ITX and regulatory DNA. Attached below you can download the presentation. Should you have any questions, please get in touch with us, we are happy to discuss them with you. We look forward to meeting you again soon.

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Unlocking Excellence: How Catalent Is Transforming Japan’s Clinical Research

Planning on running clinical trials in Japan? How can you reliably supply these studies? Discover Catalent’s clinical supply packaging facility in Shiga, Japan. Strategically located between Tokyo and Osaka, and one of largest in Japan, this 6,000 square meter facility offers comprehensive services including primary and secondary clinical packaging and labelling, comparator sourcing, cold chain storage, local and global distribution, local language support and white glove service to support stud

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To Life, Liberty and The Pursuit of Happiness

Pharma Packaging Solutions

We hope this message finds you and your family well. We have thought about you so much during these unique times. Our associates have been working around the clock to meet unprecedented demand due to COVID-19. Please know that our associates, with creativity and agility, are navigating this new normal and collaborating more than ever with customers to set a new standard of care and support.

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COVID-19 Clinical Trial Updates

My Local Study

COVID-19 remains on the tip of everyone’s tongue, and with each state varying it’s reopening stances and policies, many wonder about vaccines and treatment options. But vaccines and treatments don’t just “appear” one day and are available for everyone. They go through a clinical trial process to determine a vaccine or treatment’s safety and effectiveness.

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Crucial Data Solutions Forms Partnership with Durham Tech to Support Clinical Research Education

Crucial Data Soutions

Durham Tech’s clinical trials program utilizes TrialKit, a data collection and study management platform from Crucial Data Solutions. Left to right: Dr. William Gluck, Program Director; Jeff Rogers, CDS President; Bill Ingram, Durham Tech President. RENO, Nev.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Crucial Data Solutions, Inc. (CDS), a provider of innovative software to advance clinical research, and Durham Technical Community College, an academic institution in North Carolina, announced today they have fo

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Blending the Power of CTMS with IBM Merge

Cloudbyz

Clinical Trials, slowly but surely are becoming the new talking point of our generation. Even the teenagers of this contemporary age were discussing and searching about the clinical trials over the internet. Many of the world’s powerful bureaucracies are closely monitoring the curiosity spinning around clinical trials. What’s the basis for such significance?

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Is It Time To Start Traveling Again? Covid Update

ECRG Media's Clinical Research Podcast

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Safety Precautions for Laboratory Research With COVID-19 Specimens

Forte Research Systems®

Biosafety has surged to the spotlight due to the current COVID-19 global pandemic, motivating sites to conduct a risk assessment and develop a risk mitigation plan.

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The New Age of Decentralized Clinical Trials

White paper that delves into the complex topic of Decentralized Clinical Trials and how to master them within the confines of FDA Regulations

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Repurposed Drug Tested in Covid-19 Trial, Thanks to Cancer Research UK Know-How

Drug Discovery Today

Cancer Research UK and its partners have today (Friday) launched a clinical trial to test if a drug that’s used to treat inflammation of the pancreas can help people with COVID-19.

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Seasonal Allergies Vs. Sinus Infection Symptoms

DM Clinical Research

Is your stuffy, runny nose taking over your life? Sinus and nasal issues are very common during the spring and summer months. While some people have symptoms that last for a few days, other people have chronic issues. The two most common culprits are seasonal allergies and sinusitis. But how do you know which issue you have? Below, we will go over seasonal allergies vs. sinus infection symptoms.

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Is It Time To Start Traveling Again? Covid Update

ECRG Media's Clinical Research Podcast

Don't forget to Subscribe for new content! Subscribe: [link]. Call or Text: 910-502-3732 Email: eliteclinicalgroup@gmail.com Podcast: [link] Steemit: [link] Advertise: eliteclinicalgroup@gmail.com Watch: » Industry News: [link] » All Videos: [link] » Interview Recaps: [link] » Glassdoor Reviews: [link] We do: » Insider Interviews » Resume Reviews » Question and Answer » Discuss all things Clinical Research » News and Product Reviews » Education.

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COVID-19 May Briefing: The UK&I Healthcare Ecosystem Fightback

pharmaphorum

Insights on the impact of COVID-19 for pharma and biotech companies and considerations for a post-coronavirus new normal in life sciences and healthcare. It will also discuss the UK response to the emergency, clinical trials and how digital health has met the COVID-19 challenge for healthcare professionals, patients and industry.

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How Machine Learning Drives Clinical Trial Efficiency

Clinical trial data management is increasingly challenging as studies grow in complexity. Quickly accessing and analyzing study data is vital for assessing trial progress and patient safety. In this paper, we explore real-time data access and analysis for proactive study management. We investigate using adverse event (AE) data to monitor safety and discuss a clinical analytics platform that supports collaboration and data review workflows.

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New framework to drive widespread adoption of Value-Based Health Care in Europe published

Drug Discovery Today

EIT Health launches an in-depth framework for adopting and accelerating Value-Based Health Care (VBHC) across Europe. The framework advises how healthcare services can improve patient outcomes and reduce wasted resources. It is published within a new handbook that draws on the experiences of over 240 European VBHC pioneers across 22 countries in Europe, including 32 site visits in leading medical centres.

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Cambridge Cognition wins increasing numbers of virtual clinical trials during COVID-19

Drug Discovery Today

Cambridge Cognition Holdings plc (AIM: COG), which develops and markets digital solutions to assess brain health, is pleased to announce that the Company has recently won several new contracts to support pharmaceutical clients in delivering virtual clinical trials, including two contracts collectively worth over £1 million - the majority of which is expected to be recognised this financial year.