CONTEXT: Opinion piece on decentralised trials. Interesting timing ahead of the DIA making the topic a major platform for this year’s get together.
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1. “By working and co-creating DCTs with large and small healthcare systems, this model would enable broader and easier access to patients who are interested in participating in clinical trials.”
2. “There is a need to integrate digital health technology tools into the healthcare system to ease the burden of clinical workload, improve patient care, and increase patient engagement.”
3. “Digital health applications such as telemedicine, digital patient monitoring using wearables, and digital biomarkers can allow healthcare providers (HCPs) to improve care delivery and disease management while reducing unnecessary interventions.”
4. “The industry is working toward a greater ability to tie a patient’s perspective and clinical research with technology, while maintaining the highest legal, clinical, and regulatory standards.”
5. “Solutions crafted today may lay the groundwork for delivery of more personalized healthcare, offering end-to-end digital health solutions across the entire patient care continuum from screening to diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and palliative care.”