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Reading Time: 3 minutesEvery year on September 17th, World Patient Safety Day reminds us of one of healthcare’s most fundamental principles: first, do no harm. When we talk about patient safety, we rightly think about medication errors, surgical mistakes, infections, or failures in hospital care. But there is another kind of patient safety failure, one that can be […]

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Reading Time: 4 minutesClinical outcome assessments (COAs) are among the most carefully developed tools in clinical trials. Years of scientific work go into validating that an instrument measures the right concept, captures meaningful changes, and is appropriate for a given patient population. Yet one important question is often overlooked when it comes to electronic clinical outcome assessments (eCOA): […]

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Reading Time: 5 minutesWelcome to the Clinical Minds “Innovator Insights Corner,” where we’ll be sharing fascinating stories, perspectives, and predictions from the guests of “from Dreamers to Disruptors,” a podcast by Medidata exploring life sciences innovation and the visionaries behind it all. Technological innovation drives progress in clinical research through artificial intelligence (AI), advanced data management, medical-grade wearables […]

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Reading Time: 3 minutes“Research is not just about discovering new treatments. It is about changing lives.” Some journeys change you forever. Mine began not with a career ambition, but with my daughter becoming ill. When she developed Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), our world changed overnight. I watched my daughter’s independence, education, friendships and confidence slip away. Her […]

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Reading Time: 5 minutesIt’s no exaggeration to say that artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing life sciences, delivering insights and efficiencies across the clinical research process that we once only dreamed of. But comprehending the true benefits isn’t without its complications. Our understanding of the real potential of AI needs to be disentangled from oceans of hype, where many […]

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Reading Time: 7 minutesIntroduction The Life Sciences industry has come to certain initial conclusions regarding the evolving role of AI in modern clinical trials. Medidata’s second annual State of AI in Clinical Trials report, conducted by Everest Group with 200 senior clinical operations leaders across global pharma, biotech, and CROs, makes that point clear. 92% of respondents plan […]

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Reading Time: 5 minutesWelcome to the Clinical Minds “Innovator Insights Corner,” where we’ll be sharing fascinating stories, perspectives, and predictions from the guests of “from Dreamers to Disruptors,” a podcast by Medidata exploring life sciences innovation and the visionaries behind it all. External Control Arms (ECAs) are emerging as a powerful new tool in cancer research. Harnessing the […]

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Reading Time: 8 minutesLife sciences leaders have been grappling with the same concerns for years without adequate solutions: Why do we still treat drug discovery, clinical development, and manufacturing as separate worlds? What would it take to accelerate drug discovery and shorten trial timelines? How can we eliminate inefficiencies across manufacturing? The technologies now exist to finally address […]

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