As new treatments reach the market, a problem appears: real-world research shows dissatisfying outcomes and access disparities. One US study reveals that within the early years of a novel interventional device usage, women fare significantly worse than men, even after accounting for underlying differences....
A growing study in Wisconsin is focused on understanding Alzheimer’s disease and its impact on the African American community. ...
Deming, ACI/Schwenn Family associate professor in the Division of Hematology, Medical Oncology and Palliative Care at UW School of Medicine and Public Health, did not plan to treat patients when he started medical school — much of his experience had been in laboratory medicine, and...
Topics highlighted include diversity and inclusion, decentralized clinical trial (DCT) elements, workforce challenges, and a possible role for sponsors and contract research organizations (CROs) in supporting outreach by sites based in diverse communities....
The five-year study will provide state-of-the-art imaging and blood-based biomarkers for researchers around the world to study and advance the field of Alzheimer’s and related dementias. The work is also designed to shed light on mixed dementia, where more than one neurological disease is contributing...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finalized guidance on drug development programs for rare diseases, eliminating a section on natural history and providing additional considerations related to patient and caregiver input and pediatric populations....
To kick off the near year, UW Health is sharing key workforce, financial, care and community benefit outcomes and metrics for the health system....
ChatGPT created shock and awe across the world in 2023 after its initial launch in November 2022, and while we’ve reached the peak of gen AI hype, the practical application of gen AI within the life sciences industry has yet to materialize and have a...
A few years after her father passed away from the disease, Marilyn Krause enrolled in the AHEAD clinical trial at UW Health....
As 2024 gets under way, clinical trial stakeholders are witnessing transformative trends aimed at addressing these pain points. Below are some critical considerations for pharmaceutical sponsors and contract research organizations (CROs) to keep top of mind in the new year....
