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                                                                                    CVS Health offers clinical trial services 
                                                                                Source: Reuters                                                                                    CVS Health Corp, best known for its national chain of drugstores, said on Thursday it had started offering clinical study services to support drug developers with tasks such as patient enrollment.
                                                                                                                            
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                                                                                    Addressing Demographic Disparities in Clinical Trials
                                                                                Source: Harvard Business Review                                                                                    Women, people of color, and the elderly are often underrepresented in the data.
                                                                                                                            
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                                                                                    How Decentralized Clinical Trials Can Play A Role In Increasing Patient Recruitment And Diversity
                                                                                Source: Forbes                                                                                    To understand how decentralized clinical trials (DCTs) may increase patient participation and diversity, we need to understand what they are and how they differ from traditional, centralized clinical trials.
                                                                                                                            
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                                                                                    The FDA tells Johnson & Johnson that about 60 million doses made at troubled plant cannot be used
                                                                                Source: New York Times                                                                                    The doses, produced at a Baltimore factory under federal review, could have been contaminated.
                                                                                                                            
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                                                                                    Department of Education begins Title IX public hearings
                                                                                Source: Inside Higher Ed                                                                                    On the first of five days of comment hearings, speakers advocated for and against changes to the Title IX regulations made by former secretary of education Betsy DeVos.
                                                                                                                            
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                                                                                    Cyber standards are key in battling ransomware attacks
                                                                                Source: CNBC                                                                                    Development of a set of cybersecurity standards, similar to generally accepted accounting principles, could go a long way in helping companies with breaches.
                                                                                                                            
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