Nextrials, a California technology firm, announced a long-term deal with Novacea. The drug company will rely on Nextrials’ Prism application (which includes electronic data capture, inventory management, and drug safety features) for a Phase III trial of a prostate cancer drug. In a news release, Novacea praised the 100 percent uptime…more...
XClinical, a European firm specializing in patient diaries and electronic data capture, has moved its USA subsidiary to Bethesda, Maryland. The company’s new location is only a few miles from the I-270 biotechnology corridor and the National Institutes of Health. more...
Phase Forward said revenues for the 2005 fourth quarter rose 18% to $23.6 million, versus $20.1 million during the same quarter of 2004. The big company was profitable in 2005 under GAAP accounting rules. That was not the case in 2004. Roughly 41 percent of revenues are from services, not seat…more...
After digesting $19 billion in acquisitions, Oracle will cut 2,000 jobs and post a restructuring charge of $725 to $800 million. The latest charge, the database company said, is due to the Siebel acquisition, and mostly reflects real estate costs and severance payments. After the firings, the company will have 55,000…more...
The North Carolina company etrials has begun its life as a public company. It will trade on the over-the-counter exchange under the ticker ETWC. In addition to raising money for the founders, the transaction with CEAC Acquisition Company, a Florida investment company, the deal will give the company a $20 million…more...
Cleveland’s DataTrak International will buy a small Texas clinical trial technology firm, ClickFind, for $18 million in cash and company stock. The deal freshens the technology portfolio of application service provider DataTrak, which until now has offered clinical trial tools that may not take full advantage of the internet. ClickFind was…more...
Allscripts and Advanced Clinical Software (ACS) announced a partnership. The deal was publicized at the annual HIMSS conference, the mega-event sponsored by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society. The integration of ACS Study Manager and Allscripts TouchWorks Electronic Health Record provides physician practices with the tools to be more productive.…more...
Philadelphia’s Phoenix Data Systems has expanded its data management services, the company announced at the Clinical Trials Congress. PDS Data Management services are designed to address these issues by providing the sponsor with trained and experienced personnel who produce fully coded, fully queried data that is suitable for statistical analysis. “Pairing…more...
September 9, 2010
Thoughts on a potentially transformative alternative to EDC, the electronic health record (EHR).
A conversation with Denis Connaghan of etrials, who recently became the new CEO of etrials.
From France, a hybrid system that uses special paper and a scanner-pen to gather clinical data.
The thinking behind Uttar Pradesh-based Jubilant Organosys’s purchase of the EDC solution from TrialStat.
The latest data standard from CDISC could help sites—and the industry—collect data. No more general comments.
The 2008 Society for Clinical Data Management meeting explored the lingering appeal of a certain form of dried tree extracts.
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