Author: Cal Collins

The primary purpose of registry studies has traditionally been to collect data to better understand long-term trends in specific populations.…

We all hate duplicate work. Why do we make our clinical research sites do so much of it? Electronic Case…

Broadly speaking, there are three types of decentralized trials, and having the right technology partner can help with all of…

An electronic case report form (eCRF) captures clinical trial data. What are the key parts of an eCRF and what…

The electronic data capture platform (EDC) is undoubtedly the workhorse of decentralized clinical trials. That’s why the EDC figures prominently…

It’s widely known that oncology clinical trials are more complex and complicated than other trials. There are five reasons that…

At the SCDM Annual Conference in 2023, I had the privilege of chairing a panel, Are you ready for EHR…

Recently, a few of us at OpenClinica received an email from a long-time customer who was leaving her organization for…

OpenClinica lauds the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy’s (OSTP) commitment to building a stronger clinical trial infrastructure…

What is eSource in Clinical Trials? Let’s start with a definition of EHR eSource. According to the FDA, eSource is:…

ICYMI OpenClinica recently published a case study about our work with the Imperial College of London, Zero Interruptions: Migrating 14…

Mid-study data migrations are inherently complex, since any two electronic data capture (EDC) systems will have different ways of storing…

A Q&A with CEO, Cal Collins Things are going great, and they're only getting better.…The future's so bright, I gotta…

To say I’m ecstatic about the impact of SMART on FHIR on the usefulness of real-world data in clinical research…

In the words of Heraclitus, the Greek philosopher, “Change is the only constant in life.” In my experience, the fear…