Everybody knows the current clinical trial model is broken. But it’s not technology that will fix it – it’s a mindset shift towards seeing clinical trials through the ‘user’s’ eyes.
Digital health solutions that work in the real world must also be designed to effectively support the patient’s tasks and goals, while being engaging to use. In other words, they need to be built with patients, not for them, say Alex Butler and Gavin Birchnall.
Patient centricity is a priority for Merck and its Executive Vice President and Head of EMEA Region, Chris Round, outlines what practical steps the company is taking to improve life for patients and carers.
In a new white paper from the World Without Disease initiative, a 2024 update is provided of the current endeavours and developments that have occurred since inaugural discussions last year