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Reading Time: < 1 minutes Episode Transcript: What do Virtual Clinical Trials Look Like? What does the clinical trial landscape look like when people are unable or unwilling to leave home? What does this mean for the race for a vaccine, and how is mobile health technology paving the way? In episode one, Alicia Staley guided us through the […]

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Reading Time: < 1 minutes Episode Transcript: What is the Data Telling Us? Data science plays a major role in how life science companies develop new drugs and understand disease. Decisions throughout the entire clinical trial process depend on meaningful insights from good data, and clinical data informs predictions about future trends for patients and populations. In our […]

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Reading Time: 2 minutesTraditionally, eCOA studies have provided hardware, whether tablets or handheld devices, for sites and patients to provide and enter data. With the exponential growth in availability of technology over the last decades there has been a growing interest in taking advantage of patients’ own smartphone devices to allow them to access and complete study questionnaires. […]

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Meet Sarala, who manages an operations team which supports all the Medidata applications hosted on AWS cloud. This includes support for all the production issues and upgrades upon customer requests. Her team is spread out in our UK, NJ, and San Francisco locations, and they are part of the Service Delivery and Customer Enablement team. […]

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Reading Time: 2 minutes The life science industry is at an inflection point: Integrated evidence is gaining traction and acceptance, growing in demand and application. There is a proliferation of healthcare data, including both clinical trial data and real-world data. This creates an unprecedented opportunity for driving insights to accelerate not only decision-making in clinical development but also medical […]

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Reading Time: < 1 minutes Episode Transcript: What if a Treatment Already Exists? Medical students endure rigorous training, but tack on the onset of a rare, debilitating illness, and suddenly life is no longer about getting good grades—it becomes a desperate race for survival. Dr. David Fajgenbaum, who contracted idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease while in medical school, is one of […]

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Reading Time: 3 minutesThe life science industry frequently uses patient centricity as a buzzword, but promoting the idea of patient centricity without action dilutes the term’s meaning and frustrates patients. In a new NEXT Virtual Conference session, Alicia Staley, senior director, patient engagement, explains Medidata’s concrete framework for patient centricity by design, reviews our 2019 accomplishments, and delivers […]

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Reading Time: 3 minutes Insights from Medidata Experts Mid-sized and emerging biopharma companies drive innovation in clinical trials, originating and launching 40% of new active substances (NAS) in 2020.1 However, lean resources, limited access to sites and patients, lack of integrated systems, and uncertain funding impose restrictions on mid-sized and emerging sponsors and slow the pace of drug development. […]

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Reading Time: 5 minutes Life science and drug development industries are among the most heavily regulated in the world. Regulations and guidelines change constantly due to globalization and advancements in technology, along with improvements for patient outcomes and safety. Increasing demands from patients, consumers, and regulators have led to an evolution in the world of the patient experience, which […]

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Reading Time: 3 minutes Insights from Medidata Experts Mid-sized and emerging biopharma companies drive innovation in clinical trials, and their choice of technology plays a critical role in powering this innovation. How can mid-sized and emerging sponsors leverage technology and data to best position themselves for success? This two-part blog series, following a post on general recommendations, brings insights […]

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Reading Time: < 1 minutes Episode Transcript: What Is a Patient Equation? In our sixth episode “What Is a Patient Equation?” we talk with Glen de Vries, co-founder and co-CEO of Medidata Solutions and the author of the upcoming book, The Patient Equation: The Precision Medicine Revolution in the Age of COVID-19 and Beyond. We learn about the critical […]

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Over the next few weeks we will be featuring some of our fantastic Medidata interns who are making waves throughout the company this summer! Next up is Ryan M.! Location of internship? Working remotely from my off-campus apartment at Fordham University. Hometown? Astoria, Queens. What school do you go to? Fordham University. What are you […]

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