Minute Insight: Amazon Partners With Thread To Help Decentralize Clinical Trials

Thread, a technology and consulting service provider, signed a deal with Amazon Web Services to enable faster, more efficient subject monitoring and data collection in clinical trials.

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Amazon Web Services is working with Thread, a North Carolina-based consulting and technology company, to help medical product companies and researchers improve the efficiency of decentralized clinical trials.

Decentralized trials rely on telehealth, remote monitoring, at-home testing, and other technologies that obviate the need for the trial subjects...

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