Digital clinical trials, a trend sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic that has held the biopharma industry’s interest, are changing the way patients interact with research and improving access, says Medable’s CEO.
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[Editor's Note: This article originally appeared in In Vivo on 4 March.]
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