New Software Module Could Shave Seven Weeks off Research Results Reporting

A new QA compliance module could help reduce errors in clinical data submission and accelerate the speed at which imaging data for medical trials is processed. AG Mednet, the makers of the Submission Quality & Compliance software module, say the solution “is the first automated quality assurance software built specifically to detect errors at the investigator site prior to data submission.” The company claims that the elimination of preventable mistakes, such as those the software is intended to address, could spare researchers nearly two months of corrections under typical circumstances.

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