Study Conduct

Vodafone, Exco InTouch partner to develop patient reported outcomes solution

Wednesday, June 27, 2012 02:45 PM

Vodafone, a mobile communications company, has signed an agreement with Exco InTouch, a provider of compliant, interactive mobile patient management solutions, to deliver Vodafone Patient Reported Outcomes (Vodafone PRO), a solution that has the potential to improve patient compliance and data quality in clinical research.

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BBK Worldwide website redefines purchase of patient recruitment products and services

Wednesday, June 27, 2012 12:29 PM

BBK Worldwide has launched shop.BBKWorldwide.com, which provides clinical research professionals an online resource where they can learn about, and purchase, a full range of patient recruitment products and services.

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ePharmaSolutions to acquire global patient recruitment firm Polaris BioPharma

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 03:06 PM

ePharmaSolutions, a clinical services and technology solutions provider, has acquired Polaris BioPharma Consulting, a global patient recruitment and retention firm based in Slough, U.K., to meet client demand for more "in-country" site feasibility and patient recruitment support on global clinical studies.

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Cetero sold to investor group, renamed PRACS Institute

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 02:38 PM

Cary, N.C.-based Cetero Research has finalized the sale of the company to its investor group, led by Freeport Financial, following the company’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing court approval of the sale.

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Standardized trial endpoints to help health authorities tackle respiratory diseases

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 12:16 PM

Science is standardizing the way respiratory health is measured, helping to judge the effectiveness of drug treatments better than ever, according to a new report by healthcare experts GBI Research.

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ICR opens new phase I unit in Dallas-Fort Worth area

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 11:49 AM

Independent Clinical Research (ICR) has opened the doors to its two state-of-the-art phase I facilities in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

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Four more earn AAHRPP accreditation

Friday, June 15, 2012 01:54 PM

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MJFF survey points to lack of awareness of Parkinson’s research

Thursday, June 14, 2012 10:43 AM

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) recently conducted a survey of nearly 1,000 Parkinson's disease patients about clinical research participation attitudes.

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The Michael J. Fox Foundation launches Fox Trial Finder in U.K. and Canada

Thursday, June 14, 2012 10:24 AM

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (MJFF) has launched in the Fox Trial Finder, which matches volunteers with the trials most likely to need them, in the U.K., Ireland and Canada.

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First MDS consortium to conduct trials and research to improve patient outcomes

Thursday, June 14, 2012 09:23 AM

Taussig Cancer Institute at Cleveland Clinic will participate in an unprecedented, six-institution consortium designed to conduct clinical trials and research to improve outcomes for patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS).

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