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The biggest misconceptions about agentic AI readiness
To say there’s movement within the agentic life sciences market would be an understatement. According to seven different market research organizations, the “Agentic AI in clinical trials market” is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of anywhere between 12.5% and 43%.
While many sponsors and CROs surveyed want agentic AI operating at some level within their clinical trials, almost none of them think they're ready for it. "Our systems don't talk to each other." "Our data is a mess." "We need a two-year foundation project before we can even think about agents." These aren't fringe concerns, they're the default assumptions in nearly every boardroom conversation about AI adoption.
Here's the problem. Those assumptions are very wrong, and they're costing sponsors real time. While teams wait for the "right" conditions to start, the gap between early movers and everyone else keeps widening. The truth is, readiness isn't a prerequisite for agentic AI, it's a byproduct of starting.
Below, we take on the myths that keep organizations stuck in planning mode, and the facts that show why the window to start is now, not after your data is perfectly clean and your stack is fully unified.
Quality by design: How eCOA improves oversight and participant data quality
eCOA has the power to ease clinical research for all stakeholders. When developing and refining our eCOA offering, we consulted with our own Participant & Caregiver Network (PCN) to provide feedback on design. This allowed us to build our eCOA and the wider platform it fits within in a way that fosters better oversight, and better clinical trial data.
Podcast: Michelle Longmire and David Fajgenbaum of EveryCure join the PharmaExec podcast
Medable CEO Michelle Longmire and Dr. David Fajgenbaum, co-founder of EveryCure, join Pharmaceutical Executive podcast to talk about their partnership adn navigating the regulatory landscape.
Why the future looks bright for eCOA in clinical trials
See why the electronic clinical outcome (eCOA) market is poised to continue its rapid growth and why Medable customers have chosen eCOA as a future foundation for their next era of clinical conduct.
Bridging the gap: Ensuring sites are successful with Medable
For years, clinical research sites have been vocal about the technological challenges they face conducting trials. Obstacles such as multiple disparate systems per trial, an abundance of passwords, lack of interoperability, and other issues all showcase how technology can be as significant a hindrance as it is a boon. As a recent Forbes article suggests, if clinical research technology doesn’t empower sites, it risks slowing down the entire trial.
Connecting in new ways: Our partnership with Withings Health Solutions
In June, Medable announced a partnership with Withings Health Solutions with the goal of reducing the burden on sponsors and sites while empowering patients to participate in trials from home.
What does the new European Medicine Regulatory Network recommendation paper on decentralized elements in clinical trials tell us?
Learn what impacts the new European Medicine Regulatory Network recommendations paper means to your clinical trial operations.
New EU Regulatory Recommendations for Decentralized Trials Keep Focus on Patients and Sites
As clinical trials rapidly modernize, government regulators work to evolve even as the same core principles apply. Still, decentralized clinical trials are – simply – clinical trials, as all research today is decentralized in some way, yet we lack global harmonization of regulations.
Patient perspectives: A year of pharma webinars showcase what’s working and what needs work
Learn what industry topics, trends, and focuses are being well received by patients and caregivers with this blog.
J.P. Morgan Week 2023: Trends, highlights, and themes from this year’s conference
See what key trends and takeaways were at the 2023 JPM conference and how they'll drive the landscape of pharma.
