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AI Moving from Pilot to Embedded Practice — With a Governance Gap
Introduction Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are no longer distant promises in clinical research. For several years, AI has been discussed as a potential accelerator for clinical trials, often through
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The Functional Service Provider Model
Introduction The rise of Functional Service Providers (FSPs) in the field of clinical research implies that biopharmaceutical companies embrace and adapt to change and innovations. Over the years, it is

The Current State of Clinical Information Systems
Introduction Errors are always costly. In fact, mistakes can cost a fortune. In clinical science, oversight doesn’t always translate into financial loss. Sometimes, accumulated missteps can lead to unwanted fatalities.

Frequently Asked Questions in Joining a Clinical Trial
Introduction Contrary to popular belief, clinical trials are not entirely new. In fact, it has been around for almost 300 years. One of the earliest known clinical trials in the

Why Do Clinical Trials Fail?
When clinical trials fail, not only the sponsors but also the patients lose something. The average overall likelihood of approval (LOA) by the FDA from Phase 1 of clinical trials

Considerations in Clinical Research
Giving fact-based answers to crucial medical questions is the essence of clinical research. To do this straightforward yet complex objective, the clinical operations department should function in accordance with solid

Barriers to Conducting Clinical Trials
The road to success is never smooth nor easy, and the same can be said in conducting clinical trials. Before announcing that a drug or a treatment is safe for