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Grand Rounds February 9, 2024: Pragmatic Recruitment of Underrepresented Groups – Experience From the Diuretic Comparison Project (Cynthia Hau, MPH)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

DCP planned to launch 5 sites in the first year starting with the Boston Healthcare System. from 72 VA healthcare systems. DCP developed 3 electronic workflows with 6 major configurations including applications needed outside of the EHR system. The study randomized 13,523 patients across the U.S.

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Smart pharmaceutical and healthcare labels: Lets trace medicines from its origin

Roots Analysis

It is worth noting that smart labels contain a transponder code which can be read by sophisticated devices, including radio frequency identification device (RFID) tags and near-field communication (NFC) chips. While most smartphones can read NFC chips, RFID tags can only be read by specialized receivers.

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Grand Rounds July 7, 2023: Implementing Virtual Strategies Across an Integrated Healthcare System: The IMPLEMENT-HF Study (Ankeet S. Bhatt, MD, MBA, ScM)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

The daily workflow consisted of a daily electronic health record (EHR) query that identified patients who had heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, who were admitted for any cause within sites in the healthcare system. Salem Hospital is affiliated with the health care system but is a community-based hospital.

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Grand Rounds November 17, 2023: Personalized Patient Data and Behavioral Nudges to Improve Adherence to Chronic Cardiovascular Medications: Results from the Nudge Study (Michael Ho, MD, PhD; Sheana Bull, PhD)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

The second aim was to conduct a pilot intervention to demonstrate feasibility of delivering the intervention and preliminary effects in a 3 healthcare systems. The idea was to engage the patient, providers, and healthcare system leaders to design, refine, and implement the pilot. The study would then recalculate the gaps.

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Upcoming sickle cell gene therapies cost effective at $2 million, says ICER

Pharmaceutical Technology

Although the findings in the report are only preliminary, they shed light at the considerations behind the high price tags of gene therapies. ICER uses quality-adjusted life year (QALY), a cost effectiveness metric to measure the value of a healthcare intervention. The treatments would have to cost $1.92

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American health is in for a “world of hurt”

World of DTC Marketing

Obesity, lack of exercise, and too much salt are all contributing to a myriad of health issues that are going to drive up healthcare costs. Our healthcare system is set up to treat patients not to prevent bad health habits. However, there is NO excuse for healthcare companies continuing to ignore the consequences.

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Grand Rounds February 23, 2024: Virtual Vigilance: Monitoring of Decentralized Clinical Trials (Adrian Hernandez, MD; Christopher J. Lindsell, PhD)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

Solutions include a bi-directional EDC (electronic data capture system), MyChart for research, and active notifications to study personnel based on entered data. Outcomes including patient reported outcomes, functional assessments including via digital technology, healthcare events or mortality may require identify verification.