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EHR alerts help recruit patients for clinical trials
Clinical trial alerts (CTAs) generated by electronic health records are subject to alert fatigue, but remain helpful in potential recruitment of participants in clinical trials, according to a new
Decision support, predictive modeling may speed clinical research
The clinical research community has been looking for new and better ways to conduct expensive and time-consuming clinical trials--using clinical trial management systems, recruiting patients online
HL7 and NCI collaborate on clinical trial link to EHRs
Standards organization Health Level Seven International, better known as HL7, is working with the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to facilitate the delivery of clinical trial data to clinicians via
New NIH website explains the importance of clinical trials
A new website created by the National Institutes of Health aims to educate people on the importance of clinical trials, the agency announced today. The site offers information on the basics of
Clinical research results absent in government database, risks patient safety
Researchers failing to report the results of their clinical trials to the National Institutes of Health's ClinicalTrials.gov database could be putting future patients at risk and creating higher
Mayo: Social media useful to recruit patients for clinical research
The use of social media and online networking promises to be important both in clinical trial recruitment and in clinical discovery. Down the line, it might even prove valuable in comparative
Collaborative pushes for EHR data use in clinical research
Electronic health record systems are not designed to generate data for clinical research, and providers engaged in clinical trials may be using a number of different, incompatible EHRs. Yet a
Seeking new uses of remote patient monitoring
The spotlight continues to shine on remote patient monitoring, particularly as providers and hospitals seek accountable care partnerships to save money and improve outcomes. According to separate
Can EHRs give clinical trials an assist?
One of the challenges of getting new medications and treatments approved is pulling together the important clinical trials. A new shift does appear to be emerging that could make it easier to
Treatment guidelines boast little scientific support
Medical best practices have been masquerading as evidence-based clinical practices. Of the thousands of treatment guidelines from the Infectious Diseases Society of America, which represents
