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November 06, 2012
The lack of a properly coordinated infrastructure for clinical trials in Canada not only lengthens start-up times and pushes up costs for clinical research but is limiting transparency and blunting Canada’s international competitiveness in the field, a Senate committee has concluded.
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October 16, 2012
The federal government has lauinched a new website aimed at encouraging and facilitating patient recruitment to clinical trials in Australia.
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July 17, 2012
In a fillip for supporters of open access to medical-research results, the government has accepted most of the recommendations in a working-group report on expanding access to the published findings of any research funded by the UK taxpayer.
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May 10, 2012
Ensuring that studies and publications address clinically important questions, making public all results in a timely manner, and practicing zero tolerance towards selective or biased disclosure of research results are among the steps that will help to restore the credibility of industry-sponsored clinical research, says the multi-stakeholder Medical Publishing Insights and Practices (MPIP) Initiative.
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November 24, 2011
The federal government in Australia needs to maintain the momentum of its efforts to reinvigorate the nation’s clinical trial base, insists the local association for research-based pharmaceutical companies.
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