US health department rolls out four AI programs for trial research
Four federal programs apply artificial intelligence and linked data to speed trial design and recruitment. Dell Medical School is also set to lead academic work on two projects to standardize trials.
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What happened
The US health department has launched four programs that apply AI, computational models and connected data systems to clinical trials, aiming to speed up trial design and improve enrollment. Dell Medical School will be the key academic partner on two new federal research projects focused on standardizing trials, a plan Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Sept. 30.
Why it matters
The programs are intended to speed up trial design and make it easier for researchers to enroll participants.
Timeline
- Sept 30: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the Dell Medical School partnership on two new clinical research projects.
- Oct 12, 5:39 AM ET: The US Department of Health and Human Services introduced four initiatives to modernize clinical trials using AI and connected data.
Coverage
- Dell Medical School partners with federal program to standardize clinical trials (thedailytexan.com)
- HHS Launches AI Initiatives to Accelerate Clinical Trials (DHN Bureau)
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