digital clinical trial

SnapMD's Virtual Care Management platform will be rolled into VirTrial's clinical trial product. 

Digital and remote clinical trial designs have plenty to offer in terms of cost and efficiency, but data handling and other concerns suggest there's still work to be done, according to experts at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2019 in Philadelphia.

Also: Researchers use smart speakers and white noise to monitor infant respiration; ActiGraph integrates with Signant Health.

The Series C round brings the company's total raise to nearly $52 million.

The pharmas will be employing Verily's Project Baseline platform to streamline recruitment and data collection during clinical research.

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