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Inclusion of women in clinical research still too small
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently released a report in regard to women in clinical research. While past efforts by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have increased the number of women involved in research, further changes are still necessary....
Wearable technology and clinical trials: beneficial or problematic?
Wearable technology has been taking over the consumer world for health and fitness, and speculation has grown around the topic of utilizing the devices in clinical trials. First Post Business addressed the idea, along with input from Michael Shanler, research director...
HHS investigates FDA in 2016
According to Zachary Brennan of RAPS, The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Inspector General will be investigating FDA on post-marketing requirements, supply chain exchanges, hospital medical device oversight, and three additional programs on food and...
Pearl Pathways announces new partnership with greenlight.guru
We are excited to announce a strategic alliance with eQMS service provider, greenlight.guru. This partnership will allow clients to adapt to changing technologies while improving their regulatory processes through shortened time to market and risk reduction. Pearl...
Income differences driving participation in clinical trials?
Mary Engel, writer for Fred Hutch News Service, stated the importance of clinical trials and patient involvement in her recent article. Participation in clinical trials is crucial to the development and success of finding new treatments because they are currently the...